Pontiac 2002 Montana Owner's Manual page 31

Stowable Seat (Option)
The optional stowable seat is a full bench seat and
comes with the convenience center. See "Convenience
Center" in the Index for more information. The stowable
seat can be removed and replaced, or with the seatback
folded, it can lie flush with the convenience center.
Folding the Seatback
CAUTION:
If the seatback isn't locked, it could move
forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could
cause injury to the person sitting there. Always
press rearward on the seatback to be sure it
is locked.
Push and pull on the seatback to make sure that it is
locked into place.
To raise the seatback, do one of the following:
D
From the rear of the vehicle, pull up on the lever to
release the seatback, then pull the strap, located on
the right side of the seat, to pull the seatback up. The
seatback has a Velcro R patch to stow the strap on the
rear of the seat when not in use, or
D
from the passenger's side sliding door, pull up on the
lever to release the seatback, then push up on the
seatback to raise the seat.
Push and pull on the seatback to make sure that it is
locked into the upright position.
To fold down the seatback,
pull up on the lever located
on the back of the seat and
push the seatback down
until it is locked into place.
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