Vauxhall 2009 Antara, Owner'S Manual

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Seats, interior 37
To raise the seat, lift back rest release lever
and push backrest to up right p osition.
Push and pull on seat back rest to ensure it
is locked , thus av oiding excessiv e forward
movement in the ev ent of a c ollision.
Rear seats
To adjust ba ckrests, lift release lev er
loca ted on top of b ackrest and m ove
backrest forw ards or backwa rd s to desired
position.
Do not lean on seat b ackrest whilst
adjusting it or make adjustm ents while the
vehicle is moving.
When folding the rear seat back rests,
ensure the sea t belts are unb uck led.
Folding r ear seat backrests
The lugg age compartment c an be
enla rg ed by folding the rear seat back rests
onto the sea t cushions.
To fold rear seat ba ckrests separately,
unbuckle all three rear sea t belts and
ensure front seats are not in reclined
position.
Push head restraints all the wa y down, lift
bac krest release lever and fold backrest
forwards and down onto seat c ushion.
Do not allow pa ssengers to sit on folded
bac krest, or place any unrestrained loads
on it.
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Warning
If longer objec ts, e.g. sk is, are to b e
carried on the back of the front
passenger’s seat ba ckrest, ensure they
are not in the area in which the front
passenger’s a irb ag inflates or in the area
between the seat back rest and the
vehicle body. In the event of a collision,
such objec ts m ay be thrown through the
vehicle.
The load must not hinder handbrake
op eration or gea rshifting.
Disreg ard of these notes ca n lead to
injuries which may be fatal.