Seat Functions - Volkswagen Golf 2021 Owner's Manual

Seat functions

Introduction
WARNING
Improper use of seat adjustment controls can
cause severe personal injuries.
·
Always sit properly at all times before starting
to drive and while the vehicle is moving. Make
sure all passengers, especially children, are
properly seated whenever the vehicle is moving.
·
Keep hands, fingers, feet and other body parts
away from moving parts and adjustment areas
of the seats.
Certain settings are automatically saved by
the driver personalization feature → page 30,
Driver personalization.
Center armrests
Please read the introductory information and
heed the Warnings and Notice
Fig. 74 Front center armrest.
110 Seats and head restraints
on page 110.
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Fig. 75 Folding down the rear center armrest (arrow).
Front center armrest
There may be a storage compartment between the
front seats → page 196, Storage areas.
— To adjust the height of the center armrest, push
the release button (magnified view), and lift the
center armrest up to a comfortable position in the
direction of the large arrow →
— To lower the center armrest, first lift it all the way
up. Then you can push the center armrest all the
way down until it latches in place.
— To move the center armrest forward and back-
ward, pull it forward in the direction of the small
arrow, or slide it backward until it clicks into
place.
Rear center armrest
There may be a fold-down armrest in the backrest of
the center rear seat → fig.
— To fold down, pull the loop in the direction of the
arrow → fig. 75.
— To fold up, push the center armrest up as far as it
will go.
WARNING
When completely open or improperly adjusted, the
center armrest can restrict the driver's arm move-
ment and cause crashes and serious personal in-
jury.
·
Always keep storage compartments closed
while driving.
·
Never let a passenger, especially a child, ride on
the center armrest. Improper seating position
can increase the risk of serious personal injury
in a crash.
·
Never put hot drinks or other liquids in the cup
holders without secure lids on the beverage
containers. Liquids can spill when the vehicle is
fig. 74.
75.