To Lower The Rear Seat

1. Locate the release strap on the lower outboard side of each rear seatback.

2. Pull the release strap (toward the front of the vehicle).

Rear Seat Release Strap
Rear Seat Release Strap

3. Fold the rear seat completely forward.

4. If desired, push down on the seatback to lock it in the folded position.

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