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The dim switch
% [IP13601(ALL)11/93]
Front Dome Lamp
[IP13603(ALL)06/94]
Front dome lamp, rear cargo and second row reading lamp may
be turned on and off using the dimmer switch.
[IP13605(ALL)09/93]
The front dome lamp is located overhead between the driver
and front passenger seats.
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The power quarter window switches
%*
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Seats
*
[FV13100(ALL)01/95]
Adjusting the Seats
[FV13150(ALL)03/94]
Adjusting the front seats manually
*
[FV13200(ALL)04/95]
To move the front seats forward or backward:
[FV13300(ALL)09/93]1.
Find the adjustment bar at the lower cushion of the front
seat.
[FV13400(ALL)10/93]2.
Pull the bar up to unlatch the seat.
*
[FV13500(ALL)04/95]3.
Move the seat to the desired position.
[FV13600(ALL)10/93]4.
Release the bar to latch the seat in its new position. Make
sure the seat locks securely in place.
*
[FV13900(ALL)05/95]
RWARNING
Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the
vehicle is moving.
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[FV14000(ALL)05/95]
RWARNING
Do not pile cargo higher than the seatbacks to avoid
injuring people in a collision or sudden stop.
*
[FV14025(ALL)05/95]
RWARNING
To reduce the risk of serious injury in a collision, always
drive and ride with your seatback upright and the lap
belt snug and low across the hips.
*
[FV14050(ALL)05/95]
RWARNING
To reduce the risk of serious injury in a collision,
children should always ride with the seatback upright.
[FV14075(ALL)02/96]
Tip Slide Seat (If equipped)
[FV14085(ALL)02/96]
This feature allows convenient access into the second row seats
through the driver's door.
[FV14090(ALL)02/96]
To operate the tip slide seat:
[FV14095(ALL)02/96]1.
Lift the tip slide release lever located at the base of the
driver's seatback. The seatback tilts forward and the tip slide
seat latch mechanism is released.
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RWARNING
Never adjust the driver's seat or seatback when the
vehicle is moving.
[FV14205(ALL)02/96]
RWARNING
To reduce the risk of serious injury in a collision, always
drive and ride with your seatback in an upright position
with the lap belt snug and low across the hips.
%[FV14220(ALL)04/94]
Using the power seats (if equipped)
[FV14240(ALL)11/93]
If your vehicle has the power seat option, you can adjust it in
several directions. The controls are on the outboard side of the
driver's seat.
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The power controls on the driver's seat
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Power lumbar support, driver/passenger seat
(If equipped)
[FV14275(ALL)12/93]
If your vehicle is equipped with this option, you can inflate a
lumbar support pad in the seat back. To inflate the lumbar pad,
push the raised side of the rocker switch. To deflate, push the
recessed side of the switch.
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The power lumbar switch on the passenger seat
[FV14300(ALL)11/93]
Reclining Bucket Seats
[FV14400(ALL)03/94]
Your vehicle is equipped with reclining front bucket seats and
may have optional reclining second row buckets. To recline
your seat:
[FV14500(ALL)04/95]1.
On the left sides (front seats) or window seat sides (second
row buckets) of the seats, find the handle for the recliner.
*
[FV14600(ALL)04/95]2.
Lift the handle up and hold it in place.
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[FV14700(ALL)01/89]3.
Lean against the back of the seat and adjust it to the position
you want.
*
[FV14800(ALL)08/94]4.
Release the handle to lock the seatback in position.
*
[FV14900(ALL)08/94]5.
To return the seatback to upright position, lift the handle
and lean forward. Then release the handle.
[FV14910(ALL)11/93]
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Reclining bucket seat
% [FV14920(ALL)10/93]
Adjusting the Head Restraints (LX Only)
[FV14930(ALL)11/93]
Your vehicle's bucket seats are equipped with head restraints
which are vertically adjustable. The purpose of these restraints is
to limit head motion in the event of a rear collision.
[FV14940(ALL)11/93]
To adjust the head restraints up, simply pull up on them. To
adjust them back downward, push down. The head restraints
will remain stationary in whatever position they are placed.
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Head restraint adjustment
[FV14951(ALL)06/94]
NOTE: On GL models, front bucket seats are designed with
integral headrests.
[FV14960(ALL)06/94]
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Head restraint adjustment
[FV14951(ALL)06/94]
NOTE: On GL models, front bucket seats are designed with
integral headrests.
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Head restraint adjustment
[FV14951(ALL)06/94]
NOTE: On GL models, front bucket seats are designed with
integral headrests.
[FV14960(ALL)06/94]
E-Z access operation Ð passenger side optional
second row bucket seats
[FV14965(ALL)03/94]
To provide easy access to the rear of the vehicle, the passenger
side second row bucket seatback can be tilted forward.
*
[FV14970(ALL)11/93]
To tilt seat forward:
*
[FV14975(ALL)11/93]1.
Put the seatback in the upright position.
[FV14980(ALL)11/93]2.
Lift upward on the handle on the right (outboard) side of
the seat (also the recliner release handle).
*
[FV14985(ALL)11/93]3.
The seat can now be tilted forward.
*
[FV14990(ALL)11/93]
To latch the seat in its normal position, push seatback rearward
until it is latched in position.
[FV15020(ALL)11/93]
Adjustable Three Passenger Bench Seat (If equipped)
[FV15040(ALL)12/93]
Your vehicle's third row passenger bench seat may be adjustable
forward and backward. This adjustment allows for additional
cargo space with the seat adjusted to the full forward position
and extra leg room when adjusted rearward.
[FV15060(ALL)04/95]
Rotate the release handle upward to unlatch. The release handle
is located on the right side of the seat near the floor. Adjust to
the desired seat position and release the handle. Make certain
the seat is latched and secure.
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3rd row seat (bed position)
[FV15750(ALL)11/93]
Removing the Seats
[FV15800(ALL)06/94]
Quick release second row bucket seats (If equipped)
[FV15900(ALL)03/94]
To remove the second row bucket seats:
[FV16020(ALL)11/93]1.
Lift the seat latch handles (located at the rear of the seat
near the floor) up and rearward, causing the latch hooks to
disengage from the rear floor attachments.
[FV16040(ALL)03/94]2.
While lifting the handles, lift the seat at the rear and rotate
entire seat assembly forward, pivoting on the front floor
attachments. When seat latches are clear of floor attachments,
release the latch handles.
[FV16060(ALL)11/93]3.
Pull the seat rearward to disengage it from the front floor
pins.
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