2005 CHRYSLER TOWN AND COUNTRY fold seats

Seats................................108
▫Manual Front & Second Row Seat Adjuster . . . 108
▫8–Way Driver’s Power Seat—If Equipped . . . 109
▫4–Way Passenger’s Power Seat—
If Equipped.........................109
▫Adjustable Head Restraints—If Equipped . . . 110
▫Heated Seats—If Equipped.............111
▫Manual Reclining Seats—If Equipped......112
▫Manual Lumbar—If Equipped...........113
▫Fold-In-Floor Seating...................113
▫Easy Access Seating...................120
▫Middle Quad Fold & Tumble Seat Removal . . . 121
▫50/50 Fold & Tumble Rear Seat Removal....124▫3–Passenger Bench Seats...............126
▫Plastic Grocery Bag Retainer.............127
▫Rear-Most Bench Seat..................128
▫Rear Seat Descriptions..................128
▫Rear Bench Seating Flexibility............128
▫Rear Quad And 50/50 Seating Flexibility....130

Driver Memory System—If Equipped.......132
▫Setting Memory Positions And Linking Remote
Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory.......133
▫Memory Position Recall.................134
▫To Disable A Transmitter Linked To Memory . . 135

To Open And Close The Hood.............136
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WARNING!
Do not ride with the seatback reclined so that the
shoulder belt is no longer resting against your chest.
In a collision you could slide under the seat belt and
be seriously or fatally injured. Use the recliner only
when the vehicle is parked.
Manual Lumbar—If Equipped
The lumbar adjustment handle is located inboard under
the armrest. To increase the support, rotate the handle
down.
Fold-in-Floor Seating
On vehicles equipped with fold-in-floor seating, the
second and third row seats may be folded into the floor
for convenient storage.
Manual Lumbar Control
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To Fold Second Row Seats
1. Move the front seat fully forward, lower the head
restraint and raise the armrests on the second row seat.
2. Pull up on the storage bin latch to open cover.3. Pull up on the seatback recliner lever located on the
outboard side of the seat and fold the seatback down.
NOTE:The cupholder must be in the closed position
before the seat can be tumbled into the floor.
Storage Bin Cover
Seatback Release Lever
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4. Pull rearward on the release strap located at the rear of
the seat and tumble the seat forward into the storage bin.
5. Close the storage bin cover.To Unfold Second Row Seats
1. Open the storage bin cover.
2. Pull up on the handle to lift the seat out of the storage
bin and push the seat rearward to latch the seat anchors.
Seat Release Strap
Seat Handle
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3. Pull up on the seatback recliner lever located on the
outboard side of the seat, to return the seatback to its full
upright position.
4. Close the storage bin cover and adjust the head
restraint to the desired position.To Fold Third Row Seats
1. Lower the head restraint to its full down position.
2. Pull release strap marked“1”located on the rear of the
seat to lower the seatback.
Seatback Release Lever
Release Strap 1
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To Unfold Third Row Seats
1. Pull up on the assist strap to lift the seat out of the
storage bin and push the seat forward until the anchors
latch.
2. Pull release strap marked“1”to unlock the recliner.3. Pull release strap marked“3”to return the seatback to
its full upright position.
4. Adjust the head restraint to the desired position.
Assist Strap
Release Strap 3
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1. Normal Seating—
The 2nd and 3rd row seats are installed. The 3rd row
bench seat is in the full rear position on the tracks.
2. Increased Storage—
Increased storage area is provided by adjusting 3rd row
bench seat to the intermediate track position. Rear seat-
ing for 3 passengers (children) is still provided.3. Additional Storage—
The 2nd and 3rd row seats installed. The 3rd row bench
seat is in the full forward position on the tracks and one
or both of the rear seatbacks are folded down.
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4. Auxiliary Seating—
The middle quad seats are removed from the vehicle. The
3–passenger bench seat can be installed in either the
second or third row.
Rear Quad and 50/50 Seating Flexibility
The seats may be used with either or both seatbacks
folded forward for additional storage space, or with
either or both seats removed from the vehicle. Both 50/50
seats may also be moved to the 2nd row seating position
when the middle quad seats are removed.1. Normal Seating—
The 2nd and 3rd row seats are installed. Both seatbacks
are in the upright position.
2. Increased Storage—
Increased storage area is provided by folding either or
both seatbacks. With one seatback folded forward, rear
seating for another occupant is still provided. Either or
both seats may Fold and Tumble forward for more
storage space. For maximum storage, remove the head
restraint and place on the seat cushion, then fold the
seatback over the head restraint by lifting lever“1”and
tumble the seat forward by lifting lever“2”.
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