Fiat 2016 500X, User Manual

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Rear Seats
The split rear seat increases the storage of the rear cargo area .
NOTE:
Prior to folding the rear seat down, it may be necessary to position the front seat to its
mid-track position
. Be sure that the front seats are fully upright and positioned forward,
this will allow the rear seat to fold down easily .
WARNING!
• It is extremely dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or outside of a vehicle . In
a collision, people riding in these areas are more likely to be seriously injured or
killed
.
• Do not allow people to ride in any area of your vehicle that is not equipped with
seats and seat belts
.
• Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and using a seat belt properly .
Partial Enlargement Of Cargo Area
Enlargement of the left side of the cargo area allows you to carry a single passenger on
the right side of the rear seat, while the enlargement of the right side allows you to carry
two passengers
.
Proceed as follows:
1
.
Remove the rear shelf (if equipped)
.
2 . Fully lower the rear seat head restraints .
3
.
Move the safety belts to the outboard side of the seat and rest them on the seat belt
guide
.
4 . Pull the seatback release lever to fold the left or right rear seatback completely forward .
Rear Seatback Release Levers
GETTING STARTED
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