Toyota 2002 Rav4 Owner's Manual page 119

3. To unlock the seat, hold the upper
back of the seat with your hand and
pull the lock release strap up. Swing
the whole seat down and set the
rear legs to the hooks on the floor.
Make sure the rear legs are securely
set to the hooks by trying to pull up
the rear part of the seat.
'02 Rav4_U (L/O 0108)
4. Pull the seatback lock release strap
and swing the seatback up.
2002 MY RAV4_U (OM42503U)
CAUTION
When returning seats to their original
position, observe the following pre-
cautions in order to prevent personal
injury in a collision or sudden stop:
D
Make sure the seat is securely
locked by pushing forward and rear-
ward on the top of the seatback or
by trying to pull up the edge of the
bottom cushion. Failure to do so
will prevent the seat belt from oper-
ating properly.
D
Make sure the seat belts are not
twisted or caught under the seat
and are arranged in their proper
position and are ready to use.
When removing or reinstalling the
seat, observe the following precau-
tions in order to prevent personal in-
jury:
D
Do not fold or remove the seat
while the vehicle is moving.
D
Be careful not to get your hands or
feet pinched in the seat.
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