Ease of use and comfort -> Rear bench seat for your Peugeot 3008 2016-2023
Ease of use and comfort
The rear head restraints can be removed.
► Check that the centre seat belt buckle is
stored in its housing.
Folding the backrests
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Removing a head restraint
The folding of the backrest is
accompanied by a slight lowering of the
corresponding cushion.
► Pull the head restraint fully up.
► Press the lugs A to release the head restraint
and remove it completely.
To obtain a flat surface, it is necessary to
place the adjustable boot floor in the high
position.
When the backrest is released, the red
indicator in the release grip is visible.
► Store the head restraint.
Refitting a head restraint
► Insert the head restraint rods into the guides
in the corresponding seat backrest.
► Push the head restraint down as far as it will
go.
Folding from the passenger
compartment
► Press the lugs A to release the head restraint
and push it down.
Each section of the backrest has two release
controls:
– A grip 1 on the outer edge of the backrest.
– A lever 2 on the boot side trim (depending on
version).
Never drive with passengers seated at
the rear when the head restraints are
removed; the head restraints should be in
place and in the high position.
The backrests should only be
manoeuvred when the vehicle is
stationary.
The head restraint for the central
seat and those for the side seats
are not interchangeable.
First steps:
► Lower the head restraints.
► Lift up the rear armrest.
► If necessary, move the front seats forward.
► Check that no person or object might interfere
with the folding of the backrests (e.g. clothing,
luggage).
Rear bench seat
► Press the backrest release grip 1.
► Guide the backrest 3 down to the horizontal
position.
► Check that the outer seat belts are lying flat
on the backrests.
Bench seat with fixed cushions and split folding
backrests (2/3-1/3) to adapt the boot load space.
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Ease of use and comfort
Folding from the boot
► Put the backrest 3 in the upright position and
push it firmly to latch it home.
► Check that the red indicator is no longer
visible in the release grip 1.
► Ensure that the outer seat belts were not
trapped during the operation.
Please note: an incorrectly latched
backrest compromises the safety of
passengers in the event of sudden braking or
an accident.
The contents of the boot may be thrown
forward - risk of serious injury!
► Pull the backrest release lever 2 towards you.
The backrest 3 folds fully onto the cushion.
Second row seats
Repositioning the backrests
First check that the outer seat belts are
lying vertically flat alongside the backrest
latching rings.
A. Longitudinal adjustment
B. Seat backrest angle adjustment and folding
C. Folding the backrest from behind and
emergency exit for third row passengers
D. Access to third row seats
Seat adjustment
The three second row seats are independent
and of the same width. Their backrests can be
folded to adapt the boot load space.
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