Your vehicle may have flip and fold second row seats which provide additional cargo space.

To flip and fold the seat(s), do the following:

1. Pull up on the loop located where the seat cushion meets the seatback and flip the seat cushion forward.

Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat.




2. Lift the lever, located on the outboard side of the seatback, and fold the seatback forward. The head restraint will automatically fold out of the way as the seatback is folded down.

To return the seat(s) to the original position, do the following:

Caution: If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked.

1. Lift the seatback until it locks into the upright position. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.



2. Return the head restraints to the upright position by reaching behind the seat and pulling it forward until it locks into place. Push and pull on the head restraint to make sure that it is locked.
3. Flip the seat cushion back into place.

Your vehicle may have a second row 65/35 split bench seat which may be folded and tumbled for access to the third row seats.

To fold and tumble the seat(s), do the following:

1. Push the head restraints down fully.

Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the safety belts. Always unbuckle the safety belts and return them to their normal stowed position before folding a rear seat.




2. Fold the seatback flat on the seat by pulling up on the front part of the lever, located on the outboard side of the seat, and indicated as 1 on the handle and side cover.
3. Pull up on the rear part of the lever indicated as 2 on the handle and side cover to release the rear set of seat hooks from the floor pins.
4. Tumble the seat forward.

To return the seat(s) to the original position, do the following:

1. Tumble the seat rearward to reengage the rear seat hooks to the floor pins.

Caution: A seat that is not locked into place properly can move around in a collision or sudden stop. People in the vehicle could be injured. Be sure to lock the seat into place properly when installing it.

2. Try to raise the seat to check that it is locked down.
3. Lift the seatback up to return it to the upright position.

Caution: If either seatback is not locked, it could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always push and pull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked.

4. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it is locked.

Caution: Using the third row seating position while the second row is folded, or folded and tumbled, could cause injury in a sudden stop or crash. Be sure to return the seat to the passenger seating position. Push and pull on the seat to make sure it is locked into place.

To enter the third row seat, you must fold and tumble the second row seat following the instructions given previously.

If you are exiting the third row with no assistance, do the following:

1. Pull the handle, located on the center of the second row seatback, up to release the seatback and fold the seatback forward.




Pull the back of the seat lever, located on the outboard side of the seat and indicated with the number 2, to tumble the seat forward.

To fold the third row seat, do the following:

1. Pull up on the handle located on the bottom of the seat cushion to release the seat cushion.
2. Lift up the seat, and then pull it forward.
3. Fold the seatback forward until it is flat.
4. If the second row seat is also folded, unhook the elastic loop, if equipped, on the back of the seatback.
5. Fold the panel, if equipped, located on the back of the seatback, to make a continuous surface to the second row folded seat.