Ford 1996 Windstar Manual page 170

Move the seat to the desired position.
3.
Release the bar to latch the seat in its new position. Make
4.
sure the seat locks securely in place.
To recline the seat:
Lift the seatback recliner lever located on the side of the
1.
driver's seat cushion.
While holding the recliner lever up, adjust the seatback to
2.
the position you want. You can tilt the seat back or bring it
forward.
Release the handle to lock the seat in its new position.
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