seat adjustment Lexus IS300 2005 Basic Functions / LEXUS 2005 IS300 OWNER'S MANUAL (OM53489U)

SVPC012
Power Type
Manual Type
PICTORIAL INDEX
xvi
SEAT AND STEERING WHEEL
Page
1Tilt steering adjustmentlever 180 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2Seat position, seat cushion
angle and height control switch 97, 98 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3Seatback angle control switch 97 . . .
4Seat position lock release
lever 102 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5Seat cushion front edge angle
adjusting knob 103 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6Seat cushion height adjusting
knob 103 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7Seatback lock release lever 102 . . . .
For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section.
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QUICK REFERENCE
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1. DRIVER'S SEAT
SVBA012
SVBA011
Power TypeManual Type
Seat
position
Seatback angle
Seat cushion height
Seat cushion angle
Head restraint height
Head restraint angle
Seat
position
Seat cushion angle
Seatback angle
Head restraint height
Head restraint angle
Seat adjustment Seat adjustment
Seat cushion height
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OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS
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Seat adjustment precautions
CAUTION
Do not adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving as
the seat may unexpectedly move and cause the
driver to lose control of the vehicle.
 Be careful that the seat does not hit a passenger,
luggage or the rear seat.
NOTICE
Do not operate the control switch in more than one
dimension at a time. It may cause electrical overload.
Adjusting front seats
SV16001

1Seat position control switch, seat cushion angle and
height control switch
2Seatback angle control switch
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Seat adjustment precautions
CAUTION
Do not adjust the seat while the vehicle is moving as
the seat may unexpectedly move and cause the
driver to lose control of the vehicle.
 Be careful that the seat does not hit a passenger,
luggage or the rear seat.
 After adjusting the seat position, release the lever
and try sliding the seat forward and backward to
make sure it is locked in position.
 After adjusting the seatback, push your body against
the seat to make sure it is locked in position.
 Do not put objects under the seats. Otherwise, the
objects may interfere with the seat±lock mechanism
or unexpectedly push up the seat position adjusting
lever and the seat may suddenly move, causing the
driver to lose control of the vehicle.
 While adjusting the seat, do not put your hands under
the seat or near the moving parts. Otherwise, your
hands or fingers may be caught and injured.
Adjusting front seats
SS16001

1Seat position lock release lever
2Seat cushion front edge angle adjusting knob
3Seat cushion height adjusting knob
4Seatback angle lock release lever
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SV16014
Adjust the position of the lap and shoulder belts.
1Position the lap belt as low as possible on your hips ± not
on your waist.
2Adjust it to a snug fit by pulling the shoulder portion
upward through the latch plate.
CAUTION
 Both high±positioned lap belts and loose±fitting
belts could cause serious injuries due to sliding
under the lap belt during a collision or other
unintended event. Keep the lap belt positioned as low
on hips as possible.
 Do not place the shoulder belt under your arm.
SV16015

Seat belts with an adjustable shoulder anchor
Adjust the shoulder anchor position to your size.
To raise: Slide the anchor up.
To lower: Push in the lock release button and slide the anchor
down.
After adjustment, make sure the anchor is locked in position.
CAUTION
Always make sure the shoulder belt is positioned
across the center of your shoulder. The belt should be
kept away from your neck, but not falling off your
shoulder. Failure to do so could reduce the amount of
protection in an accident and cause serious injuries in
a collision.
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178If any driving position memory switch is pushed while one of
the memorized driving position profiles is being activated, the
operation will stop.
To activate the system, push the desired button (ª1º or ª2º)\
again.
The driving position memory control system cannot be
operated while the vehicle is moving.
If the vehicle's battery is disconnected, the computer's
memory will be erased and the memorized positions will have
to be set again.
CAUTION

Do not start the vehicle while the adjustments are
being made.
 Take care not to select the wrong button, or the seat
could strike the rear passenger or hit your body
against the steering wheel. If this happens, you can
stop the movement by pressing another driving
position memory switch.
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