Removing The Bucket Seats - Pontiac 2009 Montana SV6 Owner's Manual

To raise the seatback to the upright position from a
reclined position:
1. Pull the nylon strap or lift the recline lever while
raising the seatback until it locks to the upright
position.
2. Push and pull on the seatback to check that it is
locked.
To recline the seatback:
1. Pull the nylon strap or lift the recline lever.
2. Press back on the seatback until it is in the desired
position
3. Let go of the strap or lever.

Removing the Bucket Seats

To remove the bucket seats:
1. Make sure the head restraint is in the fully lowered
position.
Notice: Folding a rear seat with the safety belts
still fastened may cause damage to the seat or the
safety belts. Always unbuckle the safety belts
and return them to their normal stowed position
before folding a rear seat.
2. Fold the seatback flat on the seat, by either pulling
on the nylon strap, located on the rear right hand
side of the seat, or by lifting the recline lever,
located on the front right hand side of the seatback.
3. Lift either one of the adjuster levers and slide the
seat to the most rearward position. See "Adjusting
the Bucket Seats Forward and Rearward" earlier
in this section.
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