1997 Volvo 850
pg. 3:6 Front seats
1 Height adjustment (manual)
The front section of both front seats can be adjusted to eight different height settings and the rear section
of both seats can be adjusted to nine different height settings.
Lever forward = adjustment of front section
Lever rearward = adjustment of rear section
WARNING! Do not adjust the seat while driving. The seat should be adjusted so that the brake pedal
can be depressed fully. In addition, position the seat as far rearward as comfort and control allow. The
seat rails on the floor must not be obstructed in any way when the seat is moved.
2 Forward-rearward seat adjustment (manual)
Pull the control upward, then slide the seat forward or rearward to the desired position. Make sure that
the seat is properly secured when you release the control.
Folding front seat
The passenger's seat backrest has a quick forward release mechanism which can be used when long
loads are carried. See page 3:22.
3 Backrest angle (manual)
Rotate the control counterclockwise to tilt the backrest rearward and clockwise to tilt the backrest
forward.
4 Lumbar support *
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