remove seats HONDA FIT 2017 3.G Owners Manual

uuAdjusting the Seats uFront Seats
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Controls
Reclining the seat-backs on the front seats until they are level with the rear seat
cushions provides a large cushioned area that can (and should only) be used when
the vehicle is safely parked.
1.Remove the front head restraints while
pushing the release button.
u Store the head restraints in the cargo
area.
2. Adjust the front seats forward as far as
possible.
3. While pulling the seat-back angle
adjustment lever, pivot the seat-back
backward until it is level with the rear seat
cushion.
4. Move the front seat backward until it
touches the rear seat.
5. Unlatch the detachable anchor from the
anchor buckle, and store the rear center
seat belt.
2 Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor P. 38
6.Adjust the rear sea t-back to the desired
position.
To return the front seats and rear center seat
belt to their original positions, reverse this
procedure.
When you return a seat-back to its upright
position, hold the seat-back to keep it from
going up too quickly.
■Reclining the Front Seats1 Reclining the Front Seats
Both front seats must be returned to their normal
upright position, and the head restraints reinstalled
and properly adjusted before driving.
2 Removing and Reinstalling the Head
Restraints P. 144
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uuAdjusting the Seats uRear Seats
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Controls
The rear seats can be folded down separate ly to allow for additional storage space.
■To fold down the seat
1. Store the center seat belt first. Insert the
latch plate into the slot on the side of the
anchor buckle.
2. Retract the seat belt into the holder on the
ceiling.
2 Seat Belt with Detachable Anchor P. 38
3.Lower the head restra int to its lowest
position.
4. Pull the release lever and fold down the
seat-back.
To return the seat to th e original position, pull
up the seat-back in the upright position.
■Folding Down the Rear Seats1 Folding Down the Rear Seats
Make sure all items in the cargo area or items
extending to the rear seats are properly
secured. Loose items can fly forward if you have
to brake hard.
Remove any items from th e rear seat cushion and
floor before you fold down the rear seat.
To lock the seat-back upri ght, push it backwards until
it locks.
Make sure the seat-back, head restraints and seat
cushion are securely latche d back into place before
driving. Also, make sure all rear shoulder belts are
positioned in front of the seat-back, and the center
shoulder belt is re-posit ioned in the holding slot.
Make sure that the folded seat-back does not press
against the front passenger seat, as this can cause the
weight sensors in the front passenger seat to work
improperly.
2 Passenger Airbag Off Indicator P. 52
Anchor
Buckle
Latch Plate
Release Lever
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uuAdjusting the Seats uHead Restraints
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Controls
Head restraints can be removed for cleaning or repair.
To remove a head restraint:
Pull the restraint up as far as it will go. Then push the release button, and pull the
restraint up and out.
To reinstall a head restraint:
Insert the legs back in place, then adjust the head restraint to an appropriate height
while pressing the release button. Pull up on the restraint to make sure it is locked
in position.
■Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restraints1Removing and Reinstalling the Head Restraints
To remove and install the rear outer head restraint,
recline the seat-back slightly forward as the space
between the ceili ng and the seat-back is limited.
3WARNING
Failure to reinstall, or correctly reinstall, the
head restraints can result in severe injury
during a crash.
Always replace the he ad restraints before
driving.
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