Head Restraints; Front; Precautions For Sitting Correctly - Fiat 500 Hybrid 2020 Owner's Handbook Manual

If an obstacle is present (e.g. a bag)
and the seat cannot be returned to
its original position, the mechanism
reattaches the seat only positioning
the backrest to ensure that the seat is
correctly attached to its guides.
PRECAUTIONS FOR SITTING
CORRECTLY
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The auxiliary lithium battery (A) fig. 12
for the hybrid system is installed under
the front left seat.
There is a label (fig. 13) on the battery
cover, which warns not to rest your feet
on it.
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WARNING
7) All adjustments must be made with the
car stationary and engine stopped.
8) If a side bag is fitted, it is dangerous
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to use seat covers not available from
Lineaccessori MOPAR®.
9) After releasing the adjustment lever,
always check that the seat is locked on the
guides by trying to move it back and forth.
If the seat is not locked into place, it may
unexpectedly slide and cause the driver to
lose control of the car.
10) Make sure the backrests are properly
secured at both sides to prevent them
from moving forward, in the event of sharp
braking, with possible impact with of the
passengers.
11) When folding down the front seat, take
care not rest you feet on the auxiliary
battery cover under the seat to avoid
damaging it and to avoid trapping your
feet between the seat and the battery.
IMPORTANT
3) The fabric upholstery of the seats has
been designed to withstand long-term
wear deriving from normal use of the car.
Some precautions are however required.
Avoid prolonged and/or excessive rubbing
against clothing accessories such as
metal buckles and Velcro strips which, by
applying a high pressure on the fabric in a
small area, could cause it to break, thereby
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damaging the upholstery.
4) Before tilting the backrest, remove any
objects on the seat cushion.
5) Do not rest your feet on the protective
cover of the auxiliary lithium battery under
the front left seat to avoid damaging the
cover or battery.

HEAD RESTRAINTS

12)

FRONT

Adjustment
Headrests can be adjusted in height.
Upward adjustment: raise the head
restraint until it clicks into place.
Downward adjustment: press button
(A) fig. 14 and lower the head restraint.