McLaren Elva, Owner'S Handbook Manual

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Before You Drive
Seats
1.15
Seats
Safety
WARNING: Only adjust the driver’s
seat when the vehicle is stationary.
You may not be able to observe road
and traffic conditions. This could
lead to you losing control of the
vehicle which may result in an
accident.
WARNING: The seats can be moved
even without a key fob in the
vehicle.
WARNING: Do not leave children
unattended in the vehicle, they
could be injured if a seat is moved
accidentally.
WARNING: Ensure that no one can
become trapped as the seat moves.
To reduce the risk of injuries in the
event of an accident, observe the
following:

All vehicle occupants must select a
seat position that allows the seat
belt to be worn correctly, but is as
far away from the front air bags as
possible

The position of the driver’s seat
must allow the driver to drive the
vehicle safely

The distance from the driver’s seat
to the pedals must be such that the
driver can fully depress the pedals.

The distance between the driver’s
chest and the centre of the air bag
cover must be more than 10 in (25
cm)

The driver’s arms should be slightly
bent when holding the steering
wheel

Vehicle occupants must always
wear their seat belt correctly

Position the passenger’s seat as far
back as is comfortable
WARNING: McLaren does not
recommend the use of child seats in
this vehicle, but if you choose to do
so, please follow the guidelines
below:

Children under 4 ft 11 in (1.5 m) tall
or younger than 12 years of age
must be secured in a suitable child
restraint. Please refer to current
national and local laws for specific
requirements

If you are using a child restraint on
the passenger’s seat, move the seat
as far back as possible