Removing The Bucket Seats - Pontiac 2005 Montana SV6 Owner's Manual

To return the seatback to an upright position, pull on the
nylon strap or lift the recliner lever without putting any
pressure on the seatback. Push and pull on the
seatback to be sure it is locked into place.

Removing the Bucket Seats

Make sure the seatback is in the upright position. The
head restraints should be fully down.
1. Lift the seatback recliner lever or pull the nylon
strap on the back of the seat to fold the seatback
forward.
2. Slide the seat all the way back by lifting either one
of the adjuster levers and sliding the seat fully
rearward.
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3. From behind the seat, pull the nylon strap, located
at the base of the seat, to release the rear latches
from the floor pins.