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3-3. Adjusting the seats

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Auto return function when entering the vehicle

When either of the following actions has been performed, the steering

wheel will move toward the driver and seat will move forward:

° The “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch has been turned

to ACCESSORY mode.

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The driver’s seat belt has been fastened.

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When driving position memory is linked with door unlock operation

If the driver’s door is opened, the driver’s seat will move toward the memorized posi-

tion but stop slightly beforehand to allow easy access to the vehicle.

Turning the “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch to ACCESSORY or

IGNITION ON <ON> mode, or fastening the driver’s seat belt moves the seat fully

into the memorized position.

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Operating the driving position memory after turning the ±START STOP ENGINE²

<±POWER²> switch off

Driver’s seat:

Memorized seat positions can be activated up to 180 seconds after the driver’s door

is opened and another 60 seconds after it is closed again. Memorized steering

wheel position can be activated by pressing the “START STOP ENGINE”

<“POWER”> switch.

Front passenger’s seat:

Memorized positions can be activated up to 180 seconds after the front passenger’s

door is opened by pressing button “1”, “2” or “3”.

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Correct seat position

When the seat is in the most forward or most backward position, and the seat is

being moved in those directions, the system may not correctly recognize the current

position and the memorized position will not be correctly recalled.

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The auto away function for exiting the driver°s seat

If the seat is already close to the rearmost position, the auto away function may not

operate when the driver exits the vehicle.

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Customization

The distance that the driver’s seat moves backward during the auto away function

can be changed. (Customizable features:

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P. 852)