Volvo XC90 Twin Engine 2019 Owner's Manual page 195

Outer seats
To lower the backrest:
NOTE
When lowering the second seat row, always
start from the seat's normal position. Do not
use lowering lever for the seat when the seat
is in entry/exit position for the third seat row.
1. Pull the handle on the side of the seat
upwards and hold the handle in the raised
position while lowering the backrest.
2. Make sure that the backrest with head
restraint does not come into contact with the
front seat when lowered. Lower the backrest
forward until it locks into position.
> The seat cushion folds down/forward
when the backrest is lowered in order to
create a flat surface. The head restraint
lowers automatically when the rear seat is
lowered.
WARNING
Make sure the backrests are properly locked
after they are lowered.
To raise the backrest to the upright position:
1. Pull the handle on the side of the seat
upwards and hold the handle in the raised
position while raising the backrest.
2. Make sure that the backrest with head
restraint does not come into contact with the
front seat when raised. Raise the backrest
and release the handle.
3. Push the backrest until the lock engages.
4. Raise the head restraint manually.
SEATS AND STEERING WHEEL
WARNING
Check that the backrests and head restraints
in the rear seat are locked properly after
being folded up.
The head restraints of the outer seats must
always be raised when there are passengers
on any of the rear seats.
WARNING
The head restraints on the outer seats in the
second seat row must always be raised when
the third seat row* is occupied by passengers.
Related information
Adjusting the head restraints in the second
•
seat row (p. 194)
Adjusting the seat longitudinally in the sec-
•
ond seat row* (p. 195)
Adjusting the backrest inclination in the sec-
•
ond seat row (p. 196)
Getting in/out of the third* seat row (p. 197)
•
Lowering backrests in the third seat row*
•
(p. 198)
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* Option/accessory.