fold seats VOLKSWAGEN TRANSPORTER 1990 T4 / 4.G Owners Manual

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CONTROLS AND
EQUIPMENT

SINGLE
SEATS*
IN
PASSENGER
COMPARTMENT

The seat cushion
for
the single seats can be folded
up, or if
necessary,
the
entire
single seat can be easily removed.

Folding
the seat
cushions
up

• Pull lever located below
the
seat
and

fold the cushion up
until
it
locks
into
place.
• To lower the cushion, pull the lever and
push
the
cushion down
until
it
locks
se­

curely
into
position.
Removing
the seat

• With one hand hold seat,
with
the other,
pull release knob.
•
Tilt
seat forward and
lift
seat out.

WARNING
When pulling the release
knob,
the seat
will
tip forward. Therefore, never pull
the knob when someone is sitting on
the seat.
Installing
the seat

•
Place
both
rear legs
into
the holes in the
floor panel (see illustration).
• Swing seat
up
until
locking mechanism
audibly locks
into
place. Visually check
and pull on the seat
to
make sure the lock­ ing mechanism is securely engaged.

WARNING

To
prevent
personal
injury, seat must
al­
ways be securely fastened into place

while
driving.

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CONTROLS
AND
EQUIPMENT

•
The seatback for the folding seat
may rub against the
front
seat backrest
when the
front
seat is reclined. When
this occurs, the locking
mechanism
of
the folding seat may not securely
engage. Before installing the folding

seat,
make
sure that the
front
seatback
is
fully upright.

•
Attachment parts for the folding

seats
are individually fitted. Therefore,

label
the seats when removing both to

prevent
them from being interchanged
when reinstalling. If the seats are inter­ changed the locking mechanism may not engage securely.




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CONTROLS AND
EQUIPMENT

REAR SEAT BENCH/BED
COMBINATION*

The rear seat bench can be converted
into
a
full-size double bed. Before doing so, the
backrests
of the center seats* must be

tilted
forward. The locking levers are on
the
left
and
right
outboard sides of the two
backrests.

Unfolding
rear
seat
bench •
Push
safety belts between seat
cush­

ion and backrest.
• Unlock backrest
with
handle located on

backside
and
tilt
backrest forward.
• Keep hold of the handle and swing bac­
krest together
with
seat cushion
further
for­

ward •
Tilt
backrest of bench all the way toward
rear to form the bed.

Repositioning
rear
seat
bench • Pull backrest section up.
• Swing seat cushion and backrest
toward rear again.
• Make sure the backrest is locked

securely
into
position.
• Pull safety belts out again to be ready
for use.
WARNING

Do not
place
heavy
or
sharp
edged

objects
on the
rear
deck
mattress
to
avoid
damaging
the
upholstery.
Such

objects
may also
become
dislodged

while
driving
and cause
injury.

• Do not use the
double
bed to
carry

passengers.
• Do not
allow
children
to sit or
kneel

on the
rear
deck
while
the
vehicle
is in
motion.

•
When
the car is in
motion,
make
sure

that
the
seat
bench is securely locked in an
upright
position
and
that
passen­

gers
wear
safety
belts.

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CONTROLS AND EQUIPMENT

SLIDING
ROOF*
SUN
ROOF*

To open pull crank handle out of recess
and
turn
counter-clockwise.
To close
turn
crank handle clockwise.

The
sliding roof is locked in any position.

WARNING

To
reduce
the
risk
of personal
injury
in an
accident
or sudden stop,
always

fold
the
handle
back
into
its recess
after
use.

Note:
If the roof is difficult to move after a while,

clean
and lubricate the guide rails. See
page
92.
The
roof is opened and closed
with
the
knurled disc in the headlining above the

front
seats.

The
roof can be
tilted
at the rear as desired or taken out altogether.
Raising
Turn knurled disc clockwise.
Lowering

Turn knurled disc anti-clockwise. To
take
out
• Turn retaining screw (A) in centre of
knurled disc one quarter
turn
clockwise
(e.g.
with
a coin)
with
roof
closed.

• Then raise roof and press it up.
•
Press
locking lever (B) up. • Detach roof.
• Lift roof from outside and pull it out tc
the rear.
To put
back
• Slide roof back into the hinges and let it
drop lightly into the retainers.

WARNING
Ensure
that
the
roof
is
properly
insert­

ed
into
the two
retaining
hinges at the

front,
and locked at the
rear.

The
roof
must
only
be unlocked
when
vehicle
is
stationary.

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ALPHABETICAL
INDEX

page

Accessories
122

Air
cleaner 103

Air
Conditioner 54 All-wheel-drive 75
Alternator warning
light
44

Ashtrays
64
Assist
handles and coat hooks ... 67
Automatic safety belts 14
Automatic Transmission 35
Automatic Transmission Fluid .... 102 Auxiliary Heater 57, 60
Battery 109
Battery charging 110

Brake
fluid reservoir 108

Brake
warning
light
43
Brakes
29

Break-in
period 69

Bulb
chart 130

Bulb
replacing 130
Buzzer
7,35

Capacities
147

Catalytic
converter 144

Central
locking system 8
Cigarette lighter 63
Child
safety 15

Chime
7,35

Cleaning
products 89

Climate
controls 51
Clock
41 page

Coolant
temperature gauge .... 41

Cooling
system 104

Consumer
information 152
Corrosion
protection 94

Cruise
control 49

Curtains
27

Cup
holder 66

Dashboard
4

Data
146
Defogging/defrosting 52 Differential lock 33

Dimensions
148
Do-it-yourself service 123

Doors
9

Economically
driving 72

Electric
windows 12

Emergency
equipment 70
Emergency
flasher 46

Emergency
starting 136

Emergency
towing 138

Emission
Control System 144
Engine
code letter 151

Engine
compartment lid 97

Engine
cooling 41,104
Engine
exhaust 144

Engine
number 151

Engine
oil changing 100
pace

Engine
oil checking 9?

Engine
oil grades 9E

Expansion
tank 105

Fan
41, 10c

Folding
table 65

Foreign
country driving 120 Front seats 20

Fuel
economy 72

Fuel
gauge 42
Fuel
injection 142

Fuel
supply 86

Fuel
tank 85

Fuses
12E

Gas
Station
Information
156

Gasoline
additives 86
Gearshift lever 32

Glove
compartment 64
Headlight dimmer and flasher .... 48 Headlights 13C
Headlight adjustment 134
Headlight switch 46

Head
restraints 19 HeatingA/entilation 51
High beam 45,48
Horn 4
Identification label and number ... 151
Ignition/steering lock 38
Indicator lights 43


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