seat adjustment FIAT 500 ABARTH 2014 2.G Owners Manual

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CONTENTS
!POWER CONVERTIBLE TOP — IF EQUIPPED . .88
▫Lowering The Power Top.................88
▫Raising The Power Top..................89
▫Power Convertible Top Relearn Procedure.....90
▫Wind Stop...........................91
!MIRRORS.............................91
▫Inside Day/Night Mirror.................91
▫Automatic Dimming Mirror — If Equipped . . .92
▫Power Mirrors........................93
▫Folding Mirrors........................95
▫Heated Mirrors — If Equipped............95
▫Sun Visors...........................95
!BLUE&ME™ HANDS-FREE COMMUNICATION —
IF EQUIPPED..........................96
▫Overview............................96
▫The Hands-Free Kit.....................97
!SEATS . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ..103
▫Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment . . .103
▫Recline Adjustment....................104
▫Seat Height Adjustment.................105
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WARNING!(Continued)
•Keep the Owner ’s Manual in the car: when kept in
the car, the Owner ’s Manual will be a ready refer-
ence for you and other users unfamiliar with the
system. Please make certain that before using the
system for the first time, all persons have access to
the Owner ’s Manual and read its instructions and
safety information carefully.
SEATS
Seats are a part of the Occupant Restraint System of the
vehicle.
WARNING!
•It is dangerous to ride in a cargo area, inside or
outside of a vehicle. In a collision, people riding in
these areas are more likely to be seriously injured
or killed.
•Do not allow people to ride in any area of your
vehicle that is not equipped with seats and seat
belts. In a collision, people riding in these areas are
more likely to be seriously injured or killed.
•Be sure everyone in your vehicle is in a seat and
using a seat belt properly.
Front Seats Forward/Rearward Adjustment
The adjusting bar is located at the front of the seats, near
the floor.
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While sitting in the seat, lift up on the bar and move the
seat forward or rearward. Release the bar once the
desired position is reached. Then, using body pressure,
move forward and rearward on the seat to be sure that
the seat adjusters have latched.
WARNING!
•Adjusting a seat while driving may be dangerous.
Moving a seat while driving could result in loss of
control which could cause a collision and serious
injury or death.
•Seats should be adjusted before fastening the seat
belts and while the vehicle is parked. Serious
injury or death could result from a poorly adjusted
seat belt.
Recline Adjustment
The recline adjustment lever is located on the inboard
side of the seat. To recline the seatback, lift up the recline
lever, lean back until the desired position has been
reached, and release the lever.
Adjusting Bar
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WARNING!
Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the
shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.
In a collision you could slide under the seat belt,
which could result in serious injury or death.
Seat Height Adjustment
The driver ’s seat height can be raised or lowered by
using a lever, located on the outboard side of the seat.
Pump the lever upward to raise the seat height, or pump
the lever downward to lower the seat height.
Recline Lever
Height Adjuster
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Power Convertible Top Function.............16
Remote Sound System (Radio) Controls.........200
Replacement Bulbs........................351
Replacement Keys.........................14
Replacement Parts.........................314
Replacement Tires.........................261
Reporting Safety Defects....................369
Restraints, Child...........................57
Rotation, Tires...........................263
Safety Checks Inside Vehicle..................81
Safety Checks Outside Vehicle.................83
Safety Defects, Reporting....................369
Safety, Exhaust Gas.........................80
Safety Information, Tire.....................243
Safety Tips...............................79
Schedule, Maintenance.....................360
Seat Belt Maintenance......................344
Seat Belt Reminder.........................37
Seat Belts................................81
And Pregnant Women.....................39
Child Restraint..........................57
Extender..............................38
Front Seat.............................29
Inspection.............................81
Rear Seat..............................29
Untwisting Procedure.....................34
Seat Belts (Sedan)..........................26
Seats..................................103
Adjustment...........................103
Heated...............................107
Selection of Oil...........................317
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)....................13
Service Assistance.........................366
Service Contract..........................368
Service Engine Soon Light (Malfunction Indicator) . .149
Service Manuals..........................370
Shift Speeds, Manual Transmission.............226
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