fold seats FIAT PANDA 2018 Owner handbook (in English)

FRONT SEAT ELECTRIC
HEATING
(for versions/markets, where provided)
With the ignition key turned to MAR,
press button A or B fig. 9 respectively
to switch the function on.
To deactivate the function press the
button again.
REAR SEATS
Extending the boot
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Proceed as follows:
remove the rear shelf;
move the seat belts to the side,
making sure that they are correctly
extended and not twisted;
if there is a third rear seat (for
versions/markets, where provided),
release the central belt, winding the
buckle into its housing on the roof
panel;
operate the levers at the sides of the
rear seats fig. 10 pushing them
towards the inside of the vehicle, fold
the backrest and then bring the
backrest onto the cushion.
Repositioning the backrests
Move the seat belts to the side, making
sure that they are correctly extended
and not twisted. Lift up the backrest
folded previously until a click is heard
for the engagement mechanism.
WARNING
7)All adjustments must be made with the
car stationary.
8)If there is a side bag, it is dangerous to
use seat covers other than those available
from the MOPAR
®Accessory Line.9)Once you have released the adjustment
lever, always check that the seat is locked
on the guides by trying to move it back and
forth. Failure to lock the seat in place
could result in the seat moving suddenly
and the driver losing control of the car.
10)If passengers are seating in the rear
seats, remove all potentially dangerous
objects which may cause injuries in the
event of an accident.
WARNING
2)The fabric upholstery of the seats has
been designed to withstand long-term
wear deriving from normal use of the car.
Some precautions are however required.
Avoid prolonged and/or excessive rubbing
against clothing accessories such as
metal buckles and Velcro strips which, by
applying a high pressure on the fabric in
a small area, could cause it to break,
thereby damaging the upholstery.
3)Before tilting the backrest, remove any
objects on the seat cushion.
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BOOT
The boot unlocking is electrically
operated and is deactivated when the
car is in motion.
OPENING
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By mechanical key
On versions with mechanical key, the
luggage compartment can be opened
from outside the vehicle, inserting
the metal insert of the key in the latch
on the tailgate handle and rotating.
With remote control
(for versions/markets, where provided)
The boot is unlocked by pressing the
button on the remote control.
The direction indicators will blink twice.
With electric handle (soft touch)
(for versions/markets, where provided)
For versions with soft touch electrical
handle, the tailgate (when unlocked)
can only be opened from outside the
car using the electric opening handle A
fig. 29 located under the handle until
a click is heard, which indicates
unlocking.The tailgate can be opened at any time,
if the doors are unlocked. To open it,
enable the handle, opening one of the
front doors or unlocking the doors
with the remote control or using the key
without remote control.
Emergency opening from the inside
Proceed as follows:remove the rear head restraints and
fully fold the seats;
remove the protective cap and
release the lock using a screwdriver or
the metal insert of the key fig. 30.CLOSING
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Pull the grab handle located inside the
tailgate.
IMPORTANT Before closing the
luggage compartment make sure that
you have the keys, since the luggage
compartment is automatically locked.
LUGGAGE
COMPARTMENT
INITIALISATION
IMPORTANT If the battery is
disconnected or the protection fuse
blows, the boot opening/closing
mechanism must be reinitialised as
follows: close all the doors and the
boot, press the
button on the remote
control, then press the
button.
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