Vauxhall Signum (2007 year). Manual - part 4
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Seats, interior
Readiness for operation
Storing settings
1. adjust seat,
z with ignition on,
2. to adjust exterior mirror, see pages 6, 40,
z within 10 minutes of switching ignition
off,
3. press memory button M and the position
button to be used (1, 2 or 3)
z within 10 minutes of opening or closing
simultaneously, and storage is
the driver’s door,
acknowledged by an acoustic signal.
z within 10 minutes of inserting or
removing the ignition key.
Readiness for operation stops when the
vehicle is locked.
Memory function 3 for electrically
adjustable driver’s seat and exterior
mirrors
Three different seat and mirror settings can
be stored (e.g. for three drivers).
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Retrieving settings
Store and activate the settings using the
Keep position keys 1, 2 or 3 pressed until
remote controls 3
the stored seat and mirror positions have
When the vehicle is locked using the remote
been reached.
control the current driver’s seat and
exterior mirror positions are stored, see
For reasons of safety, seat adjustment
page 28.
stops immediately if the position button is
released or one of the setting buttons is
The seat adjusting procedure can be
operated.
stopped immediately by operating a
setting button.
Adjustments may only be performed with
vehicle stationary.
Passenger side mirror with mirror parking
assistance 3
see page 40.
Overload
If the seat setting is electrically overloaded,
Head restraints
the power supply is automatically cut off
Adjusting the front head restraints and
for a short time.
the rear outboard head restraints 3
The system is protected by fuses in the fuse
To adjust, press button on side and adjust
box - see page 243.
height.
In order to increase the size of the luggage
compartment or if they are not being used,
push rear head restraints down as far as
possible, see page 65.
When the seats are occupied, adjust the
height according to the body size of the
occupant.
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To adjust the incline, swivel the bottom
Adjusting the rear, centre head
Head restraint position
edge of the head restraint forward or
restraint 3
The middle of the head restraint should be
rearward
To adjust head restraints, pull forwards
at eye level. If this is not possible for
with both hands and slide up or down.
extremely tall persons, set to highest
position, and set to lowest position for
To improve visibility if the middle seat is
small persons.
unoccupied or to increase the size of the
luggage compartment, push headrest
9 Warning
down as far as possible.
If seat is occupied, pull head restraint
Disregarding the instructions can lead to
upwards.
injuries which could be fatal. Vehicle
passengers should be informed
accordingly before setting off.
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Active head restraints 3
Removing the head restraints
Armrest 3 between the front seats
In the event of a rear-end impact, the
Press and release the two catches. Pull and
The armrest can be pushed forward. If the
active head restraints tilt slightly forwards.
remove the head restraint.
armrest is not required, push it back and
The head is more effectively supported by
In order to increase the size of the luggage
fold it up.
the head restraint and the danger of
compartment or if they are not being used,
whiplash in the area of the neck.
push rear head restraints down as far as
Active head restraints are identified by the
possible, see page 65.
lettering ACTIVE on the head restraint
Note
guide sleeves.
Only approved objects or components
should be attached to the head restraint of
the unoccupied front passenger seat.
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The armrest contains a stowage
Armrest between rear seats
Rear seats
compartment: to open, slide armrest back,
The armrest can be folded down.
Move seat
press button at front and lift.
Pull handle beneath seat and slide seat
If the rear centre seat is being used or the
forward or backward. Release handle and
rear seats are being folded down, fold
allow seat to audibly latch.
armrest upward.
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Adjusting backrest
Centre rear seat
The underside of the centre seat cushion
Pull handle at outboard side of seat and
houses a console with stowage
move backrest forward or backward.
9 Warning
compartments and drink holders.
Release handle and allow seat to audibly
Fold up the centre seat cushion to access
latch.
The centre rear seat may only be
the console. This is done by pulling the
occupied by persons between
handle beneath the seat, lifting the seat
1.50 metres and 1.75 metres tall.
and swivelling it 180° rearwards until the
When this seat is in use, both outboard
seat cushion faces down.
seats must be slid all the way back with
their backrests flush with the centre seat
backrest.
Child restraint systems are not to be
mounted on the centre rear seat.
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Seats, interior
Travel Assistant 3
Installing the Travel Assistant
Swivel open and hold cover of front
The centre seat cushion must face down.
attachment points in floor in front of
The Travel Assistant Contains
This is done by pulling the handle beneath
console.
z Armrest
the seat, lifting the seat and swivelling
Swivel connecting console downward and
z Stowage compartments
it 180° rearwards - see page 65.
engage in attachment points.
z Waste container
Swivel the locking lever on the console
z Drink holders
upwards.
z Accessory sockets.
z Connection console
Insert both hooks of connecting console
e.g. for DVD player 3
into recesses beneath centre rear seat
z Electric cool box
backrest.
z Tables
z Twin Audio (rear audio module) 3 or
stowage compartment.
The Travel Assistant and the connecting
console are installed above the folded-over
centre seat cushion.
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Swivel the locking lever downwards.
To lock, insert Travel Assistant into recesses
If it is correctly locked, the red mark must
in connecting console and slide back as far
no longer be visible in the window,
Check the locking position of the Travel
as possible.
otherwise the procedure must be repeated.
Assistant: The red mark (see Fig. 17566 J)
must not be visible. Otherwise, lock using
9 Warning
the key - see page 63, Fig. 17575 J.
Remove cap 3 from plug at securing
If it is not correctly locked, the Travel
bracket.
Assistant could be propelled forward with
considerable force when hard braking
occurs, risk of injury.
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Drink holder and accessory sockets
Stowage compartments
Connecting console for DVD player 3
Open the drink holder by pressing the
The lower stowage compartment is opened
When not in use, pull connecting console
marking.
by pressing the mark. The underside of the
upward, press button and slide downward.
compartment has an opening through
Only accessories with maximum power
which objects in the compartment can be
consumption of 120 Watts must be
raised.
connected to the accessory sockets.
For notes - see page 94.
The upper stowage compartment is
located under the armrest. To open, press
the button and fold the armrest upwards.
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Swivel up the display holder, slide DVD
Electric cool box
Switch on the cool box as needed.
player display into bracket from below and
To open, fold open the armrest together
fix in position with bracket.
with the stowage compartment.
Maximum load: 1 kg.
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Set required clearance by adjusting
longitudinal position of table (4).
Swivel armrest down.
Tables
Use recessed grip to pull table upwards as
Fold armrest upward (1).
far as it will go (1), swivel table forward (2)
and fold downwards (3).
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To fold away the table, swivel the armrest
Fold the table upwards passed the
Dismantling the Travel Assistant
up.
resistance point (2), swivel it rearwards and
Open catch using key, red mark appears in
insert in the Travel Assistant (3).
window.
Push the table forward as far as it will
go (1).
Swivel armrest down.
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Pull the Travel Assistant to the front on the
Press the locking lever down, press the
Swivel connecting console upward and pull
connecting console and remove.
button on the front of the connecting
out of recesses.
console and swivel the locking lever
Fit cap 3 to plug on securing bracket.
upwards.
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Luggage compartment extension
The maximum amount of luggage space is
obtained by folding down the centre seat
and the two outboard seats and the
passenger seat backrest 3 and removing
the luggage compartment cover, see
following description.
9 Warning
The load must not obstruct operation of
the pedals, handbrake and gearshift, or
the freedom of movement of the driver.
Do not leave unsecured objects in the
interior. Note instruction on page 70.
Fold down middle rear seat cushion
To fold out the seat cushion, pull handle
Remove luggage compartment cover if
beneath seat, lift at rear handle and tilt
necessary - see page 67.
forwards by 180°.
Remove Travel Assistant 3 - see page 63.
Pull the handle beneath the seat, lift the
seat and swivel it 180° rearwards until the
seat cushion faces down.
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Fold down outboard rear seat backrests.
Remove luggage compartment cover if
necessary - see page 67.
Push rear head restraint down as far as
possible - see page 54.
Slide rear seat back.
Fold down centre backrest
If fitted, remove the push-on sleeves 3
Fold middle rear seat cushion, see left
for attaching the ISOFIX child restraint
column.
system 3; see accompanying instructions
for the ISOFIX child restraint system.
Slide down middle head restraint
- see page 54.
Pull handle on outboard side of seat and
fold rear seat backrest onto seat cushion.
Pull the strap located on the back of the
Push down rear seat backrest until it
centre seat backrest and fold the backrest.
audibly latches.
The outer seats can continue to be used.
If so desired, fold down the second rear
To move upright, pull loop and audibly
seat backrest and the centre rear seat.
engage backrest.
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To move the rear seat backrest upright,
Folding down the front passenger seat 3
Luggage compartment cover
pull handle on outboard side, move rear
Push head restraint on front passenger’s
To close
seat backrest upright and audibly latch.
seat down as far as it will go.
Pull luggage compartment cover towards
Slide front passenger seat backwards.
rear of vehicle using handle and hook into
side retainers.
Fold front passenger seat forward by
raising release lever.
Do not place any heavy or sharp-edged
objects on the cover.
To restore, press the release lever forward,
restore the front seat backrest to an
To open
upright position and audibly engage.
Remove luggage compartment cover from
side brackets. It rolls up automatically.
Notes on loading
see page 70.
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Safety net 3
The safety net is installed behind the front
seats.
Passengers must not be carried behind the
safety net.
Removing
Fitting
Open luggage compartment cover.
Open the zipper and unroll the safety net.
Press the safety knobs onto the joints and
Raise the release lever on the right of the
unfold both net rods until they engage -
luggage compartment cover. Remove
see next page, Fig. 17818 J.
cover from the brackets by lifting first on
the right, then on the left.
There are two brackets in the roof frame 3.
Hook the net rods into the brackets on one
Fitting
side and then the other. Slide forward to
Fit the luggage compartment cover in the
engage.
bracket on the left-hand side, fold up the
release lever on the right-hand side, fit the
luggage compartment cover in the bracket
on the right-hand side, engage and press
the release lever closed.