Mazda Mazda5 Owner's Manual page 22

Essential Safety Equipment
Seats
qFolding the Second-row Seat
To create a flat luggage compartment
space, lift the seat-bottoms of the second-
row seats and fold the seatbacks forward.
Folding the seatbacks
1. Insert the second-row outboard seat
belts in the retainers.
2. Lower the head restraint all the way
down (page 2-18).
3. Pull the strap and lift the end of the
seat-bottom up and forward.
2-12
4. If the seat belt buckle for the centre
seat are inserted, insert a small object
such as a key in the seat belt anchor
buckle to detach the tongue from the
buckle. After detaching, retract the seat
belt and stow the tongues into the
recess shown in the figure. For details
on the tongue and seat belt recess
location, refer to Stowing and Pulling
Out the Centre-Rear Position Seat Belt
(page 2-32).
5. Stow the two seat belt buckles for the
centre seat in the locations shown the
figure.
6. If the armrest, second-row centre seat,
and storage box are in the position for
use, store them.
Refer to Centre Seat on page 2-10.
Refer to Storage Box on page 6-70.