How to operate your RECARO seat
Please open out the drawings on Pages
2 and 3 for reference when reading the
text.
Pages 24, 25 and 26 describe how you can
make the optimum adjustment of your seat.
1. Headrest (not with Sport models)
Figure A
The height and angle of the headrest can
be adjusted.
Carefully pull or push the headrest to the
desired height.
Removal of the headrest
Figure B
The button for releasing the headrest is
located at the collar around the right-hand
bar.
Press the button and pull off the headrest.
Fitting the headrest
Insert the headrest in the two recesses on
the backrest and press down until it is
heard to click into place.
Risk of injury
Approval of the seat relies on the
headrest
being
protective function of the RECARO
seat is seriously impaired if the head-
rest is removed.
The headrest must always be in place
for this reason.
2. Adjusting the side bolsters on the
backrest (for Style only)
Figure A
Turning the handwheel on the left or right of
the backrest allows continuous adjustment
of the lateral backrest support.
To move the side bolsters inwards: Turn
the handwheel clockwise.
To move the side bolsters outwards: Turn
the handwheel counter-clockwise.
installed,
as
the
3. Tilting the backrest forward
Figure A
The backrest can be released and tilted
forward. Pull the lever on the left or right of
the backrest in an upward direction.
The backrest will engage in its original
position when you tilt it back again. Please
check that the backrest has been engaged
correctly each time after it has been
released.
4. Adjusting the backrest angle Figure A
Manual
You can move the backrest of your
RECARO seat to the desired position by
turning one of the two handwheels. The
backrest can be reclined to a lying position.
Electrical
You can move the backrest to the desired
position using the switch on the switch
panel.
For a more reclined position of the back-
rest: Press the switch backward. The back-
rest can be reclined to a lying position.
For a more upright position of the backrest:
Press the switch forward.
5. Adjusting the seat height
Figure A
You can adjust the height of your RECARO
seat to your individual setting using the
switch.
Risk of pinching
Adjusting
the
changes the amount of space required.
Ensure that no-one reaches under the
seat with their hands or places their
feet under the seat.
Push the switch to the rear and up to raise
the seat.
Push the switch to the rear and down to
lower the seat.
height
of
the
seat
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