34 GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE Manual Front Seat Recline Adjustment Front Bench Seat — If Equipped M ANUAL A DJUSTMENT (R EAR S EATS ) The recline lever is located on the outboard side of the seat. To recline the seat, lean forward slightly, lift the lever, lean back to the desired position and release the lever. To return the seatback to its normal upright position, lean forward and lift the lever. Release the lever once the seatback is in the upright position. The seat is divided into three segments. The outboard seat portions are each 40% of the total width of the seat. If equipped, the back of the center portion (20%) easily folds down to provide an armrest/center storage compartment.
WARNING! Do not pile luggage or cargo higher than the top of the seatback. This could impair visibility or become a dangerous projectile in a sudden stop or collision. Reclining Rear Seats — If Equipped The recliner handle is located on the front of the rear outboard seat cushions. To adjust the seatback, lift upward on the handle, and slide the seat bottom forward. The lower portion of the seatback will tilt rearward. When you reach the desired position, release the handle. Manual Recline Lever Center Portion Of Front Bench Seat Do not stand or lean in front of the seat while actuating the handle. The seatback may swing forward and hit you causing injury.
WARNING! To avoid injury, place your hand on the seat back and actuate the handle, then position the seatback in the desired position. Rear Seat Recliner Handle Locations Center Portion Folded Forward