Volvo 850 - Manual (Page 77)

1994 Volvo 850
Folding front seat
The passenger seat backrest can be folded down to the horizontal position for carrying long loads. To
fold down the backrest:
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Move the seat as far rearward as possible
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Adjust the backrest tilt to the most upright position
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Lift the catches on the lower rear side of the backrest
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Without releasing the catches, push the backrest forward
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Move the seat as far forward as possible
WARNING! Cover sharp edges on load to help prevent injury to occupants. Secure load to help
prevent shifting during sudden stops.
A - models without booster cushion, B - models with booster cushion
Long load storage (sedans)
There is a flap located in the panel behind the rear seat which makes it possible to carry long loads such
as skis, etc. To open, (illustration A) pull the strap forward or lower the child booster cushion
(illustration B), press the catch upward (1) the pull the upper edge of the flap forward (2).
Protective covers (for skis) should be used to avoid soiling or tearing the upholstery. Please note that the
flap in the rear seat is only intended for light loads such as skis, carpets, etc.
Max length: 6 1/2 ft (2 meters) Max weight: 55 lbs (25 kg)
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