tow Seat Ibiza 5D 2008 Owner's Guide

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Heated seats*

The front seat cushions and backrests can be heated electri-
cally.
– Press the corresponding switch ⇒fig. 69 to switch on the seat
heating.
– Press once to connect the heating at maximum power. The two Leds illuminate. ⇒fig. 69 . After 15 min. of full power, the upper
Led turns off, the system is deactivated for 2 min. and after 2
min., it works again at low power (lower Led is always turned on).
– Press the switch again to set the heating to minimum power (The lower Led illuminates).
– To disconnect the heating, press the switch again. Caution
To avoid damaging the heating elements, please do not kneel on the seat or
apply sharp pressure at a single point to the seat cushion and backrest.
Fig. 69 Front seats
heating switch
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108Rear seat benchFolding down rear seats
Folding seat down
– Remove the head restraint ⇒page 105.
– Pull the front edge of the seat cushion ⇒fig. 70 upwards in
the direction of the arrow.
– Lift the cushion forwards in the direction of the arrow.
– Pull the release button ⇒fig. 71 in the direction of the arrow and
fold the backrest forwards.
– Insert the head restraints in their corresponding fastenings.
Folding seat forward
– Remove the head restraints from their fastening on the seat cushion.
– Lift the backrest until it correctly engages in the catches.
– Once the backrest is locked, pull on the central seat belt or directly on the seat back to check that the backrest has engaged
properly in position.
– Check that the position lever is in neutral position.
– Replace the rear head restraints ⇒page 105.
– Lower the cushion and push it backwards below the seat belt buckles.
– Press the front part of the cushion downwards.
Fig. 70 Folding up the
rear seat cushionFig. 71 Button for
unlocking the rear back-
rest
A1
A2
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On split rear seats
9) the backrest and cushion can be lowered and raised
respectively in two sections.
WARNING
•
Please be careful when folding back the backrest! Injuries can be
caused if the backrest is tilted without due care and attention.
•
Do no trap or damage seat belts when raising the backrest.
•
After raising the backrest, check it has engaged properly in position. Do
this by pulling on the central seat be lt or directly on the seat back and
check that the position lever is in the neutral position.
•
The three point automatic seat belt only works correctly when the back-
rest of the central seat is correctly engaged.
Stowage compartmentsStowage compartment on the front passenger sideThe compartment can be opened by pulling the lever ⇒fig. 72 .
WARNING
Always keep the stowage compartment cover closed while the vehicle is in
motion in order to reduce the risk of injury caused by a sudden braking or
by an accident.
9)Optional equipment
Fig. 72 Passenger side:
stowage compartment
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110Object compartment, driver's side
There is an object compartment on the driver's side
Mounting bracket for navigator in instrument panel*
Your vehicle may be equipped with a portable navigator
mounting bracket.
Fig. 73 Driver's side
compartment
Fig. 74 Mounting bracket
for navigator in instru-
ment panel.F i g . 7 5 B r a c k e t w i t h o p e n
cover for mounting the
navigator.
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It is necessary to use a specific adapter for each navigator, so please consult
your Technical Service. This bracket provides supply to your portable
navigator.
Object compartment under front seats *To o p e n
– The compartment is opened by pulling on the lever and assisting
it with your hand.
To c l o s e
– Press the cover inwards until the closed drawer “clicks” into posi- tion. Note
The stowage drawer will hold a maximum weight of 1.5 kg.Seat storage pocket*There is a storage pocket on the rear of the front seats.
Fig. 76 Stowage
compartment under the
front passenger seat
Fig. 77 Seat storage
pocket
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112Front cup holder* In the centre console, in front of the gear lever, there are two drink holders
⇒ fig. 78 .
WARNING
•
Never place hot drinks in the drink holders. During normal or sudden
driving manoeuvres, sudden braking or an accident, the hot drink could be
spilled. Danger of scalding.
•
Never use rigid materials (for example, glass or ceramic), these could
cause injury in the case of an accident.
•
When travelling the drinks holder should always be closed to prevent
risk in the event of sudden breaking or accident.
Rear cup holder* On the rear part of the centre console, behind the hand brake, there is a cup
holder installed* ⇒fig. 79.
Fig. 78 Front cup holder
in the centre console
Fig. 79 Cupholder in the
centre console
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Ashtrays, cigarette lighter and power pointFront ashtrayOpening and closing the ashtray
– To open the ashtray, lift the cover ⇒fig. 80 .
– To close it, lower the cover.
Emptying the ashtray
– Extract the ashtray and empty it.
WARNING
Never put paper in the ashtray. Hot ash could ignite the paper in the
ashtray and cause a fire.
Cigarette lighter*– Press on the cigarette lighter ⇒fig. 81 to activate it ⇒.
– Wait for the lighter to pop out slightly.
– Pull out the cigarette lighter and light the cigarette on the glowing coil.
WARNING
•
Improper use of the cigarette lighter can lead to serious injuries or start
a fire.
•
Using the lighter carefully. Carelessness or negligence when using the
cigarette lighter can cause burns, risk of injury.
•
The lighter only works when the ignition is turned on or the engine is
running. To avoid the risk of fire, never leave children alone inside the
vehicle.
Fig. 80 Front ashtray
Fig. 81 Lighter
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114Electrical power points The 12 Volt cigarette lighter power point can also be used for other electrical
components with a power rating of up to 120 Watt. When the engine is
switched off, however, the vehicle battery will discharge. Further information
⇒ page 173.
WARNING
The current power points and the conne cted accessories will only operate
when the ignition is on or when the en gine is running. Improper use of the
sockets or electrical accessories can lead to serious injuries or cause a fire.
To avoid the risk of injury, never leave children alone inside the vehicle.
Note
•
The use of electrical appliances with the engine switched off will cause a
battery discharge.
•
Before using any electrical accessories, see the instructions in
⇒ page 173.
Auxiliary audio input connection (AUX)*– Lift the AUX. cover ⇒fig. 83 .
– Insert the pin fully (See the radio manual).
Fig. 82 Front power point
Fig. 83 AUX connection
on the central console
(depending on the equip-
ment)
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AUX-USB* Input connection For information concerning the use of this equipment, please see the Radio
handbook.First-aid kit, warning triangle, fire
extinguisher*First-aid kit, warning triangle and fire extinguisherThe use of reflective warning triangles is obligatory in emergencies in some
countries. As are the first aid kit and a set of spare light bulbs.
The first-aid kit and the fire extinguisher are located in the luggage compart-
ment, held in place by Velcro. The warning triangle may be located in th
e rear of the boot secured by rubber
bands.
Note
•
The first aid kit, the warning triangles and the fire extinguisher are not
supplied with the vehicle as standard.
•
The first aid kit, the warning triangles and the fire extinguisher should
meet legal requirements.
•
The expiry date of the content of the first aid kit should be checked.
•
Ensure that the fire extinguisher is fully functional. The fire extinguisher
should, therefore, be checked regularly. The sticker on the fire extinguisher
will inform you of the next date for checking.
•
Before acquiring accessories and em ergency equipment see the instruc-
tions on ⇒page 173, “Accessories, parts replacement and modifications”.
BootStowing luggage
All luggage must be securely stowed.Please observe the following points to ensure the vehicle handles
well at all times:
– Distribute the load as evenly as possible.
– Place heavy objects as far forward in the luggage compartment
as possible.
Fig. 84 AUX /USB* input
connection (depending on
the equipment)
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WARNING
•
Loose luggage and other loose items in the vehicle may cause serious
injuries.
•
Loose objects in the luggage compartment can suddenly move and
change the way the vehicle handles.
•
In case of sudden manoeuvres or accidents, loose objects in the
passenger compartment can be flung forward, injuring passengers.
•
Always put objects in the boot.
•
When you transport heavy objects, always take in account that a
change in the centre of gravity can also cause changes in vehicle handling.
•
Please observe information on safe driving ⇒page 7, “Safe driving”.Caution
Hard objects on the shelf could chafe against the wires of the heating
element in the rear window and cause damage.
Note
The ventilation slots in front of the rear side windows must not be covered as
this would prevent stale air being extracted from the vehicle.
Open stowage compartmentRemoving the cover
– Disengage the loops ⇒fig. 85 from the retaining pins .
– Extract the cover from its slot, in its rest position and pull outwards.
WARNING
Do not place heavy or hard objects on the open stowage compartment,
because they will endanger the vehicle occupants in case of sudden
braking.
Caution
•
Before closing the tailgate, ensure th at the stowage compartment tray is
correctly fitted.
Fig. 85 Stowage tray
AB
AA
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