Fiat 500 Abarth, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Backrest angle
adjustment
Turn knob C fig. 10.
Height adjustment
(for versions/markets, where provided)
Operate lever B fig. 11 to lift or lower
the rear part of the cushion to achieve
the most comfortable driving position.
Reclining the backrest
10)
4)
To fold the backrest over, adjust lever D
fig. 12 (movement 1) and push the
backrest forwards until it locks
(movement 2).
Then release lever D and, pushing on
the backrest, slide the seat forward
(movement 3).
Driver side and passenger side,
with position memory
(for versions/markets, where provided)
To bring back the seat in its initial
position proceed as follows:
slide the seat backwards pushing on
the backrest, until the seat is locked
(movement 4);
adjust lever D fig. 12 (movement 5);
raise the backrest (movement 6) until
you hear the lock click.
IMPORTANT Using lever D fig. 12
before locking the seat in its initial
position will cause the initial seat
position to be lost. In this case the
position of the seat must be restored
through lengthwise adjustment lever A
fig. 9.
Passenger side without position
memory
To bring back the seat in its initial
position proceed as follows:
slide the seat backwards pushing on
the backrest to the desired position
(movement 4);
adjust lever D fig. 12 (movement 5);
raise the backrest (movement 6) until
you hear the lock click.
The type of reattachment manoeuvre
has been chosen to guarantee the
safety of the occupant.
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.
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