Honda 2005 Civic Owner's Manual page 77

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RELEASE
To release the seat-back from inside
the trunk, pull the release under the
trunk panel. Push the seat-back
down, then let go of the release.
To lock the seat-back upright, push it
firmly against the trunk panel. Make
sure it is latched in place by pulling
on the top of the seat.
Make sure all rear shoulder belts are
positioned in front of the rear seat-
back whenever it is in the upright
position.
Do not put any heavy items on the
seat-back when it is folded.
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Make sure all items in the trunk, or
items extending through the opening
into the back seat, are secured.
Loose items can fly forward and
cause injury if you have to brake
hard. See
130 .
Never drive with the seat-back
folded down and the trunk lid open.
See
Carbon Monoxide Hazard
page 45 .
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Carrying Cargo
on
Seats
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