Volkswagen Golf Owners Manual: Folding the front passenger seat backrest forwards
Fig. 55 Folding the front passenger seat
backrest forwards
Fig. 56 Unlatching the folding front passenger
seat backrest
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The front passenger seat backrest can be folded forwards
to a horizontal position.
The front passenger front airbag must be switched off if any items are to be
transported on the front passenger seat when folded forwards .
Folding the front passenger seat backrest forwards
- Remove any items from the front passenger seat cushion .
- Lower the front passenger seat down as far as possible .
- Push the head restraint all the way down .
- Release the front passenger seat backrest in the direction of the arrow
(arrow 1) and .
- Fold the front passenger seat backrest forwards into the horizontal position
(arrow 2).
- When it is folded down, the front passenger seat backrest must click securely
into place.
Folding back the front passenger seat backrest
- When folding back, check to make sure that there are no items or body parts
near the hinges.
- To fold back, release the front passenger seat backrest (arrow 1).
- Fold back the front passenger seat backrest so that it is upright. The backrest
must click into place securely.
WARNING
Injuries could be caused if the front passenger seat backrests are folded forwards
and backwards carelessly.
- Fold the front passenger seat backrest forwards and backwards only when
the vehicle is stationary.
- The front airbag must be switched off and the indicator lamp
PASSENGER AIR BAG
must light up for as long as the front passenger
seat backrest is folded forwards.
- When folding forwards and backwards, keep all hands, fingers, feet and other
body parts away from the seat hinges and seat release mechanism.
- Floor mats or other objects could get caught in the hinges on the front
passenger seat backrest. This could cause the front passenger seat backrest
to fail to engage securely when it is returned to the upright position.
- When being folded back, the front passenger seat backrest must be securely
locked in the upright position. If the front passenger seat backrest is not
locked properly it could move suddenly and cause severe injuries.
WARNING
The seat anchors and hinges of the folded front passenger seat backrest can cause
serious injuries in the event of a sudden braking manoeuvre or accident.
- Never transport people (adults or children) on the front passenger seat
if the front passenger seat backrest is folded forwards.
- If the front passenger seat backrest is folded forwards, you should only
use the outer rear seat behind the driver seat. This also applies to children
in child seats.
Fig. 54 In the lower area of the driver
seat: button for back massage function
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings When the back massage function is switche ...
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