Saab 2005 9-3 M, Owner'S Manual

Page: 19 / 292

17 Safety
Seats
Manually adjusted front seats
(if equipped)
The following front seat adjustments can be
made to achieve a comfortable driving
position:
• Height
Sport Sedan - driver’s seat
Convertible - both seats
• Legroom
Sport Sedan - both seats
Convertible - both seats
• Backrest rake angle
Sport Sedan - both seats
Convertible - both seats
• Lumbar support firmness
Sport Sedan - driver’s seat
Convertible - only electrically adjustable
front seats
• Head restraint height
Sport Sedan - both seats
Convertible - both seats
We recommend that adjustments to the
driver’s seat be performed in the following
order:
1 Height
2 Legroom
3 Backrest rake angle
4 Head restraint height
Lastly, adjust the position of the steering
wheel (see page 122).
Electrically adjustable front seats
See page 19.
Electric heating, front seats (option)
See pages 107 and 116.
Height adjustment
Sport Sedan, driver’s seat
Convertible, both front seats
Lift the lever to raise the seat. The lever is
spring-loaded to return to its neutral posi-
tion. Repeated lifting of the lever will
increase the height in steps.
Press down the lever to lower the seat.
Repeated downward presses of the lever
will lower the seat in steps.
WARNING
Never adjust the driver’s seat except
when the car is stationary.