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Electrically operated seats (option)
Operation
Driver's seat:
The seat can be adjusted if the ignition key is in position I, II or if the engine is running.
It can also be adjusted as follows with the ignition off:
· Within 10 minutes after the driver's door has been unlocked from the outside and has been opened and remains open.
· Within 40 seconds, if the driver's door has just been closed.
· Within 40 seconds, if the driver's door has not been opened after the ignition has been switched off.

Passenger's seat:
The seat can only be adjusted if the ignition key is in position I, II or if the engine is running.

Seat adjustment
Adjust the power seat(s) with the controls at the side of the seat as follows:
1 Front edge of seat (raise/lower)
2 Forward - rearward
3 Rear edge of seat (raise/lower)
4 Backrest tilt

Power seat adjustment controls

NOTE: The power seats have an overload protector that activates if a seat is blocked by any object. If this occurs, switch off the ignition (key in position 0) and wait about 20 seconds before operating the seat again.
Emergency stop
If the seat accidentally begins to move, press any of the buttons to stop the seat.

NOTE: Please refer to the following page for information on programming the memory function in the driver's seat.

Remote keyless entry system and the driver's seat
The remote control transmitter also controls the position of the electrically operated driver's seat in the following way:
1. Adjust the seat to your preferences.
2. When you leave your vehicle, lock it using the remote control.

The position of the seat is now stored in the remote control.

Automatic seat adjustment
To move the seat to the position in which you left it:
1. Unlock the driver's door with the same remote control (the one used to lock the doors).
2. Open the driver's door within 2 minutes.
The driver's seat will automatically move to the position in which you left it.

NOTE:
· The seat will move to this position even if someone else has moved it to a different seating position and locked the car with a different remote control.
· This feature will work in the same way with all of the remote control transmitters (up to 3) that you use with your vehicle.
· This feature will not function if your lock your vehicle with the key.

WARNING! Because the driver's seat can be adjusted with the ignition off, children should never be left unattended in the car. Movement of the seat can be STOPPED at any time by pressing any button on the power seat control panel. Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed fully. In addition, position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow. The seat rails on the floor must not be obstructed in any way when the seat is in motion.

pg. 61 Front seats

Programming the memory

Programming the driver's seat memory (option)*
Three different seating and door mirror positions can be stored in the driver seat's memory.
The following example explains how button 1 can be programmed.
Buttons 2 and 3 can be programmed in the same way.

To program (store) a seat position in button 1:
1. Move the seat to the desired position using the seat adjustment controls (see the previous page).
2. Press and hold down the MEM (memory) button.
3. With the MEM button depressed, press button 1 briefly to store the seat's current position.

To move the seat to the position that it was in when button 1 was programmed:
Press and hold down button 1 until the seat stops moving.
As a safety precaution, the seat will stop automatically if the button is released before the seat has reached the preset position.

* This option is only available on the driver's seat.

Manually adjusted front seats
1. Front-rear adjustment: lift the bar and move the seat to the position of your choice.
2. Raise/lower the front edge of the seat cushion (option): use the control to pump the front edge of the cushion up or down.
3. Raise/lower seat height: pump the seat up or down
4. Lumbar support: turn the control for firmer or softer lumbar support.
5. Backrest tilt: turn the control to adjust the angle of the backrest.
6. Control panel for optional power seat (see page 60 for more information).

WARNING! Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal can be depressed fully. In addition, position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow. Check that the seat is securely locked into position after adjusting.

pg. 62 Front seats

Folding front seat backrest
The passenger seat backrest can be folded down to the horizontal position for carrying long loads. To fold down the backrest:

Move the seat as far forward as possible so that the head restraint slides under the glove compartment.

WARNING! Cover sharp edges on the load to help prevent injury to occupants. Secure the load to help prevent shifting during sudden stops.

pg. 63 Storage compartments

1. Storage compartment in door
2. Storage pocket in edge of front seat
3. Ticket clip
4. Glove compartment
5. Storage compartment and cup holders in center console (see the following page for more information)
6. Storage space and cupholders in rear seat armrest
7. Storage pocket in rear side of front seats§

WARNING! Make sure that no hard, sharp or heavy objects lie on or in any of the storage places where they might cause injury during heavy braking.

pg. 64 Cup holders, Glove compartment

Storage compartments in the center console
1. Storage compartment cover
2. Front storage compartment
This storage space is fitted with a sliding cover (not on XC70 models)
3. 12-volt socket
4. Space for accessory ashtray

Cup holder for rear seat passengers
· To access the storage compartment, press the button on the left side of the armrest and fold the entire cover rearward.
· To open the rear seat cup holder, press the button on the right side of the armrest. Fold the upper section of the cover rearward.

The two sections of the cover can be closed separately.

Cup holders in the center console
To remove the cup holders:
1. Pull up the rear edge of the cup holder.
2. Move the cup holder rearward.
3. Pull up the front edge of the cup holder and lift it out of the storage space.

Return the cup holder to the storage space in the reverse order.

pg. 65 Front storage compartments, Coat hanger

Pen holder on the center console

Storage in the glove compartment
The glove compartment has storage spaces designed specifically to hold credit cards, pens, and pencils.

Coat hanger
Use the coat hanger for light jackets, etc.

pg. 66 Folding table in rear seat

Folding Table (option)
Pull the tab and fold the table section forward.

Fold the armrest in the backrest forward. Fold out the table so that it rests on the armrest. Press to release the cup holder. You do not have to fold the backrest forward, if you only want to use the cup holder.

To close: Fold the table section upward into place. Fold the arm under the table inward being careful not to pinch your hand. Pull the release and fold the table section back in place.

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