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Citroën's 2CV users manual -
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DRIVING POSITION:

Fig. 9 - Front bench seat adjustment
1 - Unlocking handle

Front bench seat

(Fig. 9)

Fore-and aft adjustment: Raise the handle (1) which is situated either on the driver's left hand side (R.H.D.) or right hand side (L.H.D.). Slide the seat forward or backwards (sliding travel: 7 notches).
To remove the seat, withdraw the securing pin situated on the floor to the right of the central seat frame (central part), raise the handle (1) then slide the seat backwards until it is disengaged from its runners.

Fig. 10 - seperate front seat adjustment
1 - Unlocking handle

Separate front seats

(Fig. 10)

Fore-and aft adjustment: Raise the handle (1) which is situated to the driver's right-hand side or the opassenger's left-hand side (on R.H.D. vehicles the handle is located on the driver's L.H. or the passenger's R.H. side).
To remove the seat, withdraw the securing pin situated on the floor, next to the R.H. seat frame (central part).
Raise the handle (1) then slide the seat backwards until it is disengaged from its runners.

Fig. 11 - Rear view mirrors
1 - Inner
2 - Outer

Rear bench seat

To remove it, release both plunger blocks from the centre tubing.
Tilt the seat forward to disengage its lower securing pegs from the floor.

Rear-view mirrors

Fig. 11

These vehicles are equipped with a door mirror on the driver's side and an interior rear-view mirror which can be set in two positions by means of the lever located on its lower part:
Day: pull the lever
Night: push the lever
The arms and casing are hinged.

Driving position

Adjust the fore-and-aft position of the bench-seat or of the front seat to ensure good access to the manual controls and pedals.
Adjust the rear-view mirrors according to the driving position adopted.
Then fasten the seat belt and take care to lock it correctly.

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