Mercury Mountaineer 2009 Owner's Manual page 597

WARNING: If the head restraint has been removed from a
seating position to accommodate a high back child restraint, the
head restraint must be re-installed prior to use of the seat by any other
occupant in order to reduce the risk of personal injury in the event of
a collision.
Folding down the 2nd row 60/40 seats and bucket seats
Ensure that the head restraint is in the down position and no objects
such as books, purses or briefcases are on the floor in front of the
second row seats before folding them down.
1. Lower the head restraints by
pulling on the strap.
2. Locate the recline handle situated
on the side of the seat cushion by
the door.
3. Pull up on the handle and push
the seatback forward toward the
front of the vehicle.
2009 Mountaineer (mnt)
Owners Guide, 1st Printing
USA (fus)
Seating and Safety Restraints
167