Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Adjusting the seat position
Getting the driving position right in the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 matters for both comfort and crash protection. This section covers the dangers of sitting incorrectly, the correct sitting position itself, the mechanical and electrical controls on the front seats, adjusting and removing/fitting head restraints, adjusting the steering wheel position, and using the centre armrest.
- Introduction
- The dangers of assuming an incorrect sitting position
- Correct sitting position
- Mechanical controls on the front seat
- Electrical controls on the front seats
- Adjusting the head restraints
- Removing and fitting head restraints
- Adjusting the steering wheel position
- Centre armrest
Questions & answers
Adjusting the seat position — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What seat adjustments are covered in the Golf Mk7 manual?
The chapter covers the dangers of incorrect sitting position, the correct sitting position, mechanical and electrical seat controls, head restraint adjustment and removal, steering wheel adjustment, and the centre armrest.
Does the Golf Mk7 have electrically adjustable seats?
Electric seat adjustment is available as optional equipment. It adds switches on the seat side panel for fore/aft, height, tilt and backrest angle, plus lumbar support adjustment.
How many seats does the Golf Mk7 have?
The Golf Mk7 has 5 seats in total — two front seats and a three-person rear bench. All five positions have seat belts and head restraints.
