Honda 1999 CR-V Reference Owner's Manual page 84

Seats
4. Pull up on the knob on top of the
seat-back and pivot the rear seat-
back backward. Release the knob
when the seat-back is reclined as
far as it will go.
Instruments and Controls
Reverse this procedure to return the
seats to their upright positions.
Make sure you install the head
restraints, and that the seats are
locked securely in place before
driving.
Folding Rear Seat
The left and right halves of the rear
seat can be folded up separately to
create more cargo space.
1. Store the latch plate for the center
lap belt by rolling up the belt and
pushing it into the seat pocket.