General instructions
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The operating instructions should be read in full before use.
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The operating instructions should be kept in the vehicle and always be at hand.
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The driver seat may only be fitted, serviced and repaired by specialist personnel, in
accordance with national regulations and the vehicle manufacturer's fitting instructions.
In the event of incorrect assembly and/or repair, all warranty and liability claims shall be
null and void.
The national fitting regulations can be obtained from
company (see dealer directory), or from the vehicle manufacturer.
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A correctly functioning and individually adjusted driver seat is essential to your health.
Take adequate care of your seat and have it serviced regularly to ensure that it functions
cor- rectly.
The functional checks should be carried out at least as regularly as vehicle services
(see maintenance plan for vehicle).
Safety instructions
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To prevent damage to the driver's back, the seat must be adjusted for the driver's weight
before use and before every change of driver.
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To prevent injury, no objects should be placed within the moving area of the driver
seat.
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To eliminate any risk of accident, the settings must be checked to ensure they are cor-
rectly engaged before the vehicle is driven.
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Adjustments must not be made while driving.
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When the backrest upholstery has been removed, the backrest frame must be sup-
ported, for example held in place, before the backrest adjuster is operated. If you fail to do
so, there is a danger that the backrest frame may jerk forward and cause injury.
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If you make any changes to the standard seat (for example fitting parts which are not
original
tested.Functions may be impaired, threatening your safety. For this reason, any
change in design of the seat must be approved by
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Seatbelts can be retrofitted to the driver seat. Seatbelts may only be fitted on the ap-
proval of the vehicle manufacturer, as they increase the load in the seat mounting
area.
Seatbelts must be fitted in accordance with specific national regulations and guidelines,
and must be approved by
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