2007 DODGE DURANGO fold seats

Seats................................108
▫Front Seat Manual Seat Adjustment........108
▫Front Seats Manual Seat Recliners..........109
▫Manual Lumbar Support Adjustment —
If Equipped.........................110
▫Adjustable Head Restraints — All Seating
Positions...........................110
▫8 - Way Driver’s Power Seat — If Equipped . . 111
▫4 - Way Passenger’s Power Seat —
If Equipped.........................112
▫Heated Seats — If Equipped.............112
▫Second Row Bucket Seats —
Fold And Tumble.....................115
▫Second Row 40/20/40 Seat —
Fold And Tumble.....................117▫Third Row Seat Bench — If Equipped.......120
▫Third Row 60/40 Folding — If Equipped....122

Driver Memory System — If Equipped.......124
▫Setting Memory Positions And Linking Remote
Keyless Entry Transmitter To Memory.......125
▫Memory Position Recall.................126
▫To Disable A Transmitter Linked To Memory . . 127
▫Self-Limiting Control...................128
▫Driver Easy Exit And Easy Entry Control....128

To Open And Close The Hood.............129

Lights...............................130
▫Interior Lights.......................131
▫Battery Saver........................132
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Second Row Bucket Seats — Fold and Tumble
Second row bucket seats have seatback recliners on both
seating positions. Raising the lever allows the seatback to
be reclined an additional 11 degrees.
The second row bucket seats can be folded and tumbled
forward for easy access to the third seat or rear cargo
area.
To fold and tumble the seat, follow these steps:
1. Remove any obstructions from the floor in front of the
seat.
2. Lower the head restraint to its full downward posi-
tion.3. Pull up on the seatback release lever located on the
outboard side of the seat and push the seatback forward.
Folding the Setaback
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4. Pull up on the release handle and lift to tumble the
seat fully forward. If the seat contacts the rear of the front
seat, move the front seat forward.
To relatch the seat, tilt the seat rearward and push down
firmly to engage the rear attachments. Then lift the
seatback release lever and pull the seatback up to return
it to its full upright position.To fold and tumble the 2nd row seats from the 3rd row,
fully raise the lever at the rear of the seat to fold the
seatback. Continue lifting the lever to release the floor
latches to tumble the seat.
Tumbling the Seat Forward
Tumble Lever
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WARNING!
In a collision, you or others in your vehicle could be
injured if seats are not properly latched to their floor
attachments. Always be sure the seats are fully
latched.
Second Row 40/20/40 Seat — Fold and Tumble
The 40/20/40 seat configuration is standard on all mod-
els. This seat is equipped with a unique fold-and-tumble
feature. The 40% seatbacks have spring loaded hinges
which assist with the folding of the seatbacks.
Second row leather seats have seatback recliners at the
40% seating positions. Raising the lever allows the seat-
back to be reclined an additional 11 degrees.To Fold the 40% seatbacks fully raise the lever on the side
of the seat to release the seatback. The seatback can now
be folded into the down position for use as a cargo floor,
or the seat can now be tumbled forward to allow access
to the rear of the vehicle.
Fold, Tumble, and Recline Lever
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To Tumble the 40% seat, fully raise the lever on the side
of the seat to release the floor latches and tumble the seat.
WARNING!
Do not drive the vehicle with the outer 40% second
row seats in the tumbled position. The outer 40%
second row seats are only intended to be tumbled for
entry and exit to the third row seat. Failure to follow
these instructions could result in personal injury.
NOTE:The seatback must be fully folded into the down
position to allow the lever to be raised enough to release
the floor latches.To Fold and Tumble the 2nd row 40% seats from the 3rd
row, fully raise the lever at the rear of the seat to fold the
seatback. Continue raising the lever to release the floor
latches to tumble the seat.
NOTE:The head restraints must be lowered but do not
have to be removed to fold and tumble the seats.Tumble Lever
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Third Row Seat Bench — If Equipped
To Fold The Seats
Folding the third seat occurs in two stages: First the
cushion is lifted and moved forward from the pockets at
the front of the cushion. The cushion will rest onto the
floor directly behind the second row seat. Second, the top
of the back is folded forward and rests onto the cushion.
The back will not fold unless the cushion has been folded
forward first.
Seat Cushion Pockets
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Seat Belt Reminder....................... 48
Seat Belts.......................... 38,39,73
And Pregnant Women................... 50
Child Restraint....................... 62,63
Extender............................. 50
Front Seat............................ 39
Pretensioners.......................... 48
Reminder............................ 186
Seats................................. 108
Adjustment.......................... 108
Cleaning............................ 395
Fold and Tumble Rear................ 115,117
Heated.............................. 112
Lumbar Support....................... 110
Memory............................. 124
Rear Folding....................... 115,117
Reclining ............................ 109
Security Alarm (Theft Alarm)............. 17,188
Selection of Coolant (Antifreeze)..........382,418Selection of Oil......................... 369
Sentry Key (Immobilizer)................... 15
Service and Maintenance................366,422
Service Assistance....................... 448
Service Contract......................... 450
Service Manuals........................ 452
Setting the Clock................195,199,207,219
Settings, Personal........................ 155
Shifting
Automatic Transmission................. 254
Transfer Case......................... 259
Transfer Case, Shifting into Transfer
Case Neutral (N)........................ 338
Transfer Case, Shifting out of Transfer
Case Neutral (N)........................ 340
Shoulder Belt Upper Anchorage.............. 44
Shoulder Belts........................... 39
Signals, Turn.....................135,185,409
Snow Chains (Tire Chains)................. 303
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