Toyota Corolla (E170): Correct driving posture

1 Adjust the angle of the seatback so that you are sitting straight up and so that you do not have to lean forward to steer. 2 Adjust the seat so that you can depress the pedals fully and so that your arms bend slightly at the elbow when gripping the steering wheel. 3 Lock the head restraint in place with the center of the head restraint closest to the top of your ears. 4 Wear the seat belt correctly.

Correct use of the seat belts

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