Mitsubishi MOTORS Outlander PHEV 2018 Owner's Manual page 85

Making a cargo area
CAUTION
 Do not allow any person to get on the plastic
cover (C), and do not place luggage on it.
Doing so could damage the plastic cover.
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6. Pull up the lever (D), then fold the seat-
back forward.
CAUTION
 Do not allow any person to sit on the flipped
seat cushion, and do not place luggage on it.
The seat's mounting fittings could bend
under the weight, making it impossible for
the seat cushion to be secured when it returns
to the original position.
To return
1. Raise the seatback until it locks securely
into place.
4-14 Seat and restraint systems
2. While lifting the seat belt buckle (A), gen-
tly lower the seat cushion. Make sure that
there is a hook (B) at the position shown
in the illustration.
NOTE
 A rubber strap (C) is attached to the seat belt
buckle for the left outboard seating position.
This helps raise the seat belt buckle while the
seat cushion returns to the original position.
3. Push down the seat cushion until it locks
securely into place.
4. Make sure that all seat belt buckles are
properly positioned on the seat cushion.
5. Return the folded head restraint to its
original position.
WARNING
 Ensure that the head restraints are
returned to their original positions before
the seats are occupied. Failure to do so
could cause serious injury if involved in an
accident.
6. If the center seat belt is stored;
• Pull out the detachable anchor plate (D)
from the seatback.
• Pull the small latch plate (E) slowly and
insert it into the detachable anchor plate
until a click is heard.