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Never allow a passenger to sit or stand
on the folded seatback while the
vehicle is moving:
Driving with a passenger on the
folded seatback is dangerous.
Allowing a child to sit up on the
folded seatback while the vehicle is
moving is particularly dangerous. In
a sudden stop or even a minor
collision, a child not in a proper seat
or child-restraint system and seat
belt could be thrown forward, back
or even out of th e vehicle resulting in
serious injuries or death. The child in
the baggage area could be thrown
into other occupants and cause
serious injury.
NOTE
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The third-row seat cannot be removed.
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When returning a third-row seat to its
original position, also replace the seat belt
to its normal position. Verify that the seat
belt pulls out and retracts.
qSplit-Folding the Third-Row
Seatback
To create a flat luggag e compartment
space, fold the seatbacks forward.
To fold third-row seat
1. Slide the second-row seat all the way
forward.
2. Insert the third-row outboard seat belts
in the retainers.
3. Lower the head restraints all the way
down (page 2-11).
4. Pull the strap and fold the seatback
forward.
2-10
Essential Safety Equipment
Seats
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Form No.8Z98-EA-08F