Content Source: 2021 GENERAL 1000 Tractor Owner’s Manual (9939844 R01) > Features and Controls Chapter

IMPORTANT

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Seats

caution
Prolonged sun exposure can cause excessive heating of the steering wheel and seats. Use caution when handling hot surfaces to avoid burns.
NOTE
These seats are designed for this tractor model. Replacement with different seats is not possible.
Before operating the vehicle, always push down on all seat backs to ensure the latches are secure.

Seat Adjustments

The driver’s seat is equipped with an adjustment lever and adjustment knob for optimal spacing.
  • Pull the adjustment lever to the left to move the seat forward or rearward. Once released, the lever will lock into place.
  • Rotate the adjustment knob to move the seat forward and upward or rearward and downward.
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Driver’s Seat

Up Position

Driver’s Seat

Down Position

To adjust the front passenger seat, loosen (do not remove) the four screws located on the seat bottom. Slide the seat forward or rearward to the desired position. Tighten the screws to 5.4 Nm. (4 ft. lbs.) Do not overtighten.

Seat and Storage Compartments

  • A small storage compartment is located between the driver’s seat and passenger’s seat.
  • If your model is equipped with a storage console and cup holders located between the seats, lift the console lid to access the storage compartment.
  • The ECU is located in the compartment behind the driver’s seat. Do not use this area for storage.
  • The electrical compartment is located under the driver’s seat. Never use the electrical compartment for storage. Remove the driver’s seat to access the battery and fuse box.

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Seat Removal and Compartment Access

Pull the rear edge of a seat upward to release the latch pins from the grommets. Roll the seat forward to access the under-seat area. To completely remove a seat, roll the seat forward and lift the seat tabs from the seat base mounts.
Always make sure all seats are properly installed and securely latched before operating. Push down firmly on the rear of each seat until the latch pins are fully seated into the grommets.

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