Volvo V70R - Manual (Page 93)

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Interior
Rear seat
Removing the centre seat
backrest (XC70)
(Models with 3-portion rear seat)
– Press the button on the top edge of this
section of the backrest to release the
catch.
– Fold the backrest slightly forward.
– Pull in the handle on the rear of the
backrest (see illustration above) to
release the lower section of the backrest
from the rod. Lift out the backrest.
Contact a Volvo dealer for information on
accessory equipment that can be fitted
between the outer sections of the backrest.
Refitting the centre seat
backrest
(Models with 3-portion rear seat)
The right-hand section of the backrest must
be upright when refitting the centre section.
– Refit the backrest by pressing the lower
section onto the rod until it locks into
place.
Contact a Volvo dealer for information on
accessories that can be placed between the
outer sections of the backrest and seat
cushion.
WARNING!
(XC70 with 3-portion rear seat)
For safety reasons, the centre seat
backrest must not be left unsecured in the
car.
If the centre seat backrest is removed,
then unsecured objects in the cargo area
can be thrown forward between the outer
backrests in the event of sudden braking.
The upper section of the backrest must be
folded up when the centre seat backrest
is refitted, otherwise the centre backrest
cannot be locked and the centre seatbelt
cannot be used.