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Vauxhall New Zafira (2016 year). Manual - part 3

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Seats, restraints

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Seat inclination

Lumbar support

Adjustable thigh support

Lever pumping motion

Adjust lumbar support using the four-

Pull the lever and slide the thigh

way switch to suit personal

support.

up

: front end higher

requirements.

down : front end lower

Moving support up and down: push

switch up or down.

Increasing and decreasing support:

push switch forwards or backwards.

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Seats, restraints

Seat height

Move front of switch upwards/

Power seat adjustment

downwards.

9 Warning

Backrest inclination

Care must be taken when

operating the power seats. There

is a risk of injury, particularly for

children. Objects could become

trapped.

Keep a close watch on the seats

when adjusting them. Vehicle

passengers should be informed

accordingly.

Move switch upwards/downwards.

Longitudinal adjustment

Seat inclination

Turn switch forwards/backwards.

Move switch forwards/backwards.

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Lumbar support

Adjustable thigh support

Armrest

Base armrest

Adjust lumbar support using the four-

Pull the lever and slide the thigh

way switch to suit personal

support.

requirements.

The armrest can be slid forwards.

Overload

Moving support up and down: push

If the seat setting is electrically

switch up or down.

overloaded, the power supply is

Increasing and decreasing support:

automatically cut-off for a short time.

push switch forwards or backwards.

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Seats, restraints

FlexConsole armrest

Pull the handle in front of the armrest

and slide armrest rearwards out of the

console.

Installation in reverse order.

Heating

Press fastenings inward and fold

down locking mechanism at the rear

The armrest can be moved in a centre

end of the armrest.

console. Pull the handle to slide the

armrest.

There are two storages, a storage

drawer and a movable cupholder in

the armrest console.

Adjust heating to the desired setting

Armrest storage 3 68.

by pressing ß for the respective seat

one or more times. The control

Removing the armrest

indicator in the button indicates the

Flex console armrest can be

setting.

removed.

Prolonged use of the highest setting

for people with sensitive skin is not

recommended.

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Seat heating is operational when

Rear seats

engine is running and during an

Autostop.

Second row seats

Stop-start system 3 153.

9 Warning

When seats or backrests of

second and third seat row are

being adjusted or folded, keep

hands and feet away from the

moving area.

Never store objects under the

Pull handle, slide seat, release

seats.

handle and allow seat to engage.

Never adjust seats while driving as

The seats can be engaged in

they could move uncontrollably.

intermediate positions.

Drive only with engaged seats and

backrests.

Seat backrests

The backrest inclination of each seat

Base seats

can be individually adjusted in three

positions.

Seat positioning

Each seat of the second seat row can

be individually moved forward or

backward.

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Seats, restraints

Pull release lever, fold backrest and

Normal seats, all three seats are

move the seat to the front.

usable and individually adjustable.

Lounge seats, only outer seats are

usable but with most comfortable

adjustment.

Seat positioning

Pull the loop, adjust inclination,

release strap and allow backrest to

engage.

Folding back easy entry

First move seat to desired position

9 Warning

and then raise backrest.

Use vertical position of the

9 Warning

backrest only for increased

In normal position, the three seats of

luggage volume and not as

When folding up, ensure that the

the second seat row can be

seating position.

seat is securely locked in position

individually moved in longitudinal

before driving. Failure to do so

direction.

Load compartment, folding down the

may result in personal injury in the

backrests 3 78.

Pull handle under the seat, slide seat,

event of hard braking or a collision.

release handle and allow seat to

Easy entry function

engage.

To permit an easy entrance to the

Lounge seats

seats of the third row, the outer seats

Two types of use are possible:

of the second row can be tilted.

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parts, to be used as an armrest.

Engage backrest parts in armrest

position.

● Pull the handle under each outer

seat and slide seats backwards.

In the rear area the seats move in

transverse direction. Allow seat

to engage.

This is the most comfortable

seating position for the outer

seats.

In lounge position, the outer seats are

●

Fold down the centre backrest by

Caution

additionally movable in transverse

pulling the loop.

direction when the centre seat

With seats in lounge position:

backrest is folded to an armrest.

● Do not use easy entry function

The seats can be engaged in

3 43.

intermediate positions.

● Do not fold down backrests of

Change from normal seat position to

the outer seats.

lounge seat position

● Do not fold up centre backrest.

● Push down head restraint of

● Do not fold up or down the

centre seat by pressing the catch

seats in the third row 3 47.

3 35.

This would damage the seats.

● Push the left and right buttons

near the centre head restraint

and fold in the outer backrest

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Seats, restraints

Seat backrests

9 Warning

The backrest inclination can be

individually adjusted to three

Move seats only to lounge position

positions.

if seats in the third row are not

occupied.

Change from lounge seat position to

normal seat position

● Push the left and right buttons

near the centre head restraint

and fold back both armrest parts

to the centre backrest.

● Fold up centre backrest. Adjust

Pull the loop, adjust inclination,

position by pulling the strap.

release strap and allow backrest to

engage.

Caution

●

Pull the handle under each outer

9 Warning

Before folding up the centre seat

seat and slide seats to forward

backrest make sure that the

position.

Use vertical position of the

armrest parts are folded down.

backrest only for increased

luggage volume and not as

Ensure that all positions are engaged

seating position.

correctly.

Load compartment, folding down the

backrests 3 78.

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Easy entry function

Folding back easy entry

To permit an easy entrance to the

First move seat to desired position

seats of the third row, the outer seats

and then raise backrest.

of the second row can be tilted.

9 Warning

Pull release lever, fold backrest and

move the seat towards the front.

When folding up, ensure that the

seat is securely locked in position

before driving. Failure to do so

may result in personal injury in the

event of heavy braking or collision.

Third row seats

Caution

9 Warning

Before setting up or folding down

seats, all components must be

When seats or backrests of

removed from the side rails and

second and third seat row are

from the lashing eyes.

being adjusted or folded, keep

Lashing eyes must be in stored

Caution

hands and feet away from the

position.

moving area.

With seats in lounge position:

Never store objects under the

The seats in the third row can be

● Do not use easy entry function.

seats.

folded down to the vehicle floor if they

are not required, or for increasing the

● Do not pull strap to adjust

Never adjust seats while driving as

size of the load compartment.

backrest inclination.

they could move uncontrollably.

The seats in the third row can only be

This would damage the seats.

Drive only with engaged seats and

used if the second seat row is not in

backrests.

the lounge position.

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Seats, restraints

Setting up the seats

● Fold in interior protection mat

3 82 and remove load

compartment cover 3 80.

● Pull up the seat by the upper

● Pull the lower loop,

loop, fold out and allow seat to

simultaneously swing the

engage in upright position.

backrest forwards until the seat is

lowered into the vehicle floor.

Folding down the seats in the

● Install the interior protection mat

● Insert the latch plate of the seat

vehicle floor

3 82 and load compartment

belt on each side into the pocket

● Push down head restraint by

cover 3 80.

that is mounted at the belt.

pressing the catch 3 35.

● Insert the latch plate of the seat

belt on each side into the pocket

that is mounted at the belt.

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Seat belts are designed to be used by

Belt pretensioners

Seat belts

only one person at a time. Child

In the event of a head-on or rear-end

restraint system 3 59.

collision of a certain severity, the front

Periodically check all parts of the belt

seat belts are tightened.

system for damage, soiling and

proper functionality.

9 Warning

Have damaged components

replaced. After an accident, have the

Incorrect handling (e.g. removal or

belts and triggered belt pretensioners

fitting of belts) can trigger the belt

replaced by a workshop.

pretensioners.

Notice

Deployment of the belt pretensioners

Make sure that the belts are not

is indicated by continuous illumination

damaged by shoes or sharp-edged

of control indicator v 3 110.

objects or are trapped. Prevent dirt

The seat belts are locked during

from getting into the belt retractors.

Triggered belt pretensioners must be

heavy acceleration or deceleration of

replaced by a workshop. Belt

Seat belt reminder

the vehicle, holding the occupants in

pretensioners can only be triggered

the seat position. Therefore the risk of

Each seat is equipped with a seat belt

once.

injury is considerably reduced.

reminder, indicated for front seats by

Notice

control indicator X in the tachometer

Do not affix or install accessories or

3 110, or for rear seats by symbols

9 Warning

other objects that may interfere with

X or > in the Driver Information

the operation of the belt

Fasten seat belt before each trip.

Centre 3 116.

pretensioners. Do not make any

In the event of an accident, people

modifications to belt pretensioner

Belt force limiters

not wearing seat belts endanger

components as this will invalidate

their fellow occupants and

On the front seats, stress on the body

the vehicle type approval.

themselves.

is reduced by the gradual release of

the belt during a collision.

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Seats, restraints

Three-point seat belt

Height adjustment

Fasten

Loose or bulky clothing prevents the

belt from fitting snugly. Do not place

1. Pull belt out slightly.

objects such as handbags or mobile

phones between the belt and your

2. Shift the height adjuster upwards

Withdraw the belt from the retractor,

body.

or press button to disengage and

guide it untwisted across the body

push the height adjuster

and insert the latch plate into the

downwards.

9 Warning

buckle. Tighten the lap belt regularly

whilst driving by pulling the shoulder

The belt must not rest against hard

belt.

or fragile objects in the pockets of

your clothing.

Seat belt reminder X, > 3 110,

3 116

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Unfasten

Adjust the height so that the belt lies

Remove lower latch plate from

across the shoulder. It must not lie

retainer and click it into left-hand

To release belt, press red button on

across the throat or upper arm.

buckle (1) at the centre seat. Guide

belt buckle.

the upper latch plate with the belt over

Do not adjust while driving.

the lap area and the shoulder (do not

Centre seat belt of the second

twist) and click into right-hand buckle

seat row

(2) at centre seat.

The centre seat is equipped with a

To unfasten the seat belt, first press

particular three-point seat belt.

the button on the right-hand buckle

Pull latch plates with the belt out of

(2) and remove upper latch plate.

belt holder in the roof.

Then press the button on the left-

hand buckle (1) and remove lower

latch plate. The seat belt retracts

automatically.

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Seats, restraints

Insert in the seat belt holder in the roof

height up to max. 150 cm are allowed

with the lower latch plate pointing

to use the left seat of the third seat

forward.

row.

There is a warning label on the rear

Seat belts on the third seat row

side of the centre belt, when it is

The seat belts on the third seat row

pulled out, to inform the passenger on

are equipped with three point seat

the left seat of the third seat row.

belts.

Using seat belts while pregnant

Push the top latch plate into the

retainer. Fold over locked together

latch plates against the seat belt.

When seat belts are not used or when

folding the seats, insert the latch plate

9 Warning

of the seat belt on each side into the

pocket that is mounted at the belt.

The lap belt must be positioned as

If the centre seat of the second seat

low as possible across the pelvis

row is occupied and the seat belt is

to prevent pressure on the

fastened, only persons with a body

abdomen.

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necessary to have the steering

EN: NEVER use a rearward-facing

Airbag system

wheel, the instrument panel, parts of

child restraint on a seat protected by

the panelling, the door seals,

an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it;

The airbag system consists of a

handles and the seats replaced.

DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the

number of individual systems

CHILD can occur.

depending on the scope of

Do not make any modifications to

equipment.

the airbag system as this will

DE: Nach hinten gerichtete

invalidate the vehicle type approval.

Kindersitze NIEMALS auf einem Sitz

When triggered the airbags inflate

verwenden, der durch einen davor

within milliseconds. They also deflate

When the airbags inflate, escaping

befindlichen AKTIVEN AIRBAG

so quickly that it is often unnoticeable

hot gases may cause burns.

geschützt ist, da dies den TOD oder

during the collision.

Control indicator v for airbag systems

SCHWERE VERLETZUNGEN DES

3 110.

KINDES zur Folge haben kann.

9 Warning

FR: NE JAMAIS utiliser un siège

Child restraint systems on front

d'enfant orienté vers l'arrière sur un

If handled improperly the airbag

passenger seat with airbag

siège protégé par un COUSSIN

systems can be triggered in an

systems

GONFLABLE ACTIF placé devant lui,

explosive manner.

Warning according to ECE R94.02:

sous peine d'infliger des

BLESSURES GRAVES, voire

Notice

MORTELLES à l'ENFANT.

The airbag systems and belt

pretensioner control electronics are

ES: NUNCA utilice un sistema de

located in the centre console area.

retención infantil orientado hacia

Do not put any magnetic objects in

atrás en un asiento protegido por un

this area.

AIRBAG FRONTAL ACTIVO. Peligro

de MUERTE o LESIONES GRAVES

Do not stick anything on the airbag

para el NIÑO.

covers and do not cover them with

other materials.

RU: ЗАПРЕЩАЕТСЯ

устанавливать детское

Each airbag is triggered only once.

удерживающее устройство лицом

Have deployed airbags replaced by

назад на сиденье автомобиля,

a workshop. Furthermore, it might be

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