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Seat heater
extended position . When it is not occupied , lower it to improve rearward visibility .
1-4 . Seat heater ( if equipped )
S01AB
The seat heater is equipped in the front seats or rear seats ( window side seating position ).
The seat heater operates when the ignition switch is either in the “ ACC ” or “ ON ” position .
& Safety precautions CAUTION
S01AB03
. People with delicate skin may suffer slight burns even at low temperatures if they use the seat heater for a long period of time . When using the heater , always be sure to warn the persons concerned .
. Do not put anything on the seat which insulates against heat , such as a blanket , cushion , or similar items . This may cause the seat heater to overheat .
. When the seat is warmed enough or before you leave the vehicle , be sure to turn off the seat heater .
NOTE
Use of the seat heater for a long period of time while the engine is not running can cause battery discharge .