Volvo V70 Automobile User Manual


 
2006 VOLVO V70
Lower the center seat head restraint if it is raised. Press the release button behind the right-hand support.
See illustration above.
Folding the outboard backrests down
Models with 2 or 3-section rear seat
Press the backrest catch to the rear and tip the backrest forward. See the illustration below.
A - Catch in closed position.
B - Catch in open position.
Tipping an outboard backrests forward
WARNING!
The red lock indicator is VISIBLE (B) when the backrest is NOT locked in position and not visible
(A) when the backrest is correctly locked in place. When the backrest is in the upright position, it
must always be correctly locked in place.
When the rear seat is folded down, do not place heavy objects against the backs of the front seats.
This places a severe strain on the folded down backrest of the rear seat. Be sure to secure cargo.
Cargo must not be stacked higher than the top of seatbacks. This will reduce the possibility of
luggage, etc. becoming projectiles during sudden maneuvers, rapid braking or an accident.
pg. 66 Rear seat and cargo area
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