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Both seats can be removed to give
more cargo capacity.
Toinstallthefloormatinanouter
position or the center position, insert
thetabsintotheslitsonthefloor,
then snap the two buttons in place.
Ref er to the illustrations above.
Do not remove the seats while
driving.
To remove a second row seat:
Pull up the seat-back angle
adjustment lever, and fold the
seat-back forward.
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Removing the Bucket Seats in the
Second Row
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
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SLITS
Outer position
SLIT
Center position
SEAT-BACK LEVER
TABS
TAB TABS
BUTTONS
BUTTONSTAB
LOCK RELEASE LEVER
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To remove the plus-one seat:Unlock the seat from the floor by
pulling the lock release lever and
lifting the rear of the seat.Unhook the f ront of the seat f rom
the f loor by pulling it back slightly,
then pivoting it upward.
Fold the seat-back forward by
pulling the seat-back strap.
Remove the seat cushion by
pulling the seat cushion strap.
Lower the head restraints f ully.
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3. 4.5.
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
179
SEAT CUSHION STRAP
SEAT-BACK STRAP LOCK RELEASE LEVER
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To create more cargo space, you can
f old the one-motion third row ‘‘Magic
Seat’’ into the floor recess.Unlatch the center seat detachable
seat belt anchor, and let the belt
retract all the way into the ceiling.
Place the latch plate and anchor
latch into their holding slots. Make
sure both seat belts on the outer
seats are out of the way.
Lower the head restraints f ully. Pull the handle on each seat-back
to unlock the f ront legs of the
third row seat.
Pivot the seat into the cargo area
f loor recess.Make sure all items in the cargo
area are secured. Loose items can
fly forward and cause injury if you
have to brake hard. See
on page .
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Folding the One-Motion T hird
Row ‘‘Magic Seat’’
Carrying
Cargo
Seats
Inst rument s and Cont rols
181
HANDLES
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To use the f ront beverage holder,
pull the handle.
Additional beverage holders f or the
frontseatpassengersareinthe
retractable center tray.The beverage holders f or the third
row seat passengers are in the
armrests on the rear side panels.
The plus-one seat has a beverage
holder on the back of the seat-back.
To use the beverage holder, remove
the seat cushion, and fold the seat-
back by pulling the seat-back strap
(see page ). 179Except U.S. LX and Canadian DX
models
Interior Convenience Items
196
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Pull up the vanity mirror cover to use
the mirror. The lights come on when
you open the cover. Make sure you
close the cover when you are not
using the vanity mirror.
The vanity mirror light will not come
on if the sun visor is slid outward.To open the compartment, pull the
lever and lif t the lid. To close, lower
the lid and push it down until it
latches.
You can store items under the seat
cushion of the plus-one seat.
Pull the strap to raise the seat
cushion, store items, then reinstall
the cushion or remove the cushion
and fold the seat-back down to use
the seat as a tray.Except U.S. LX and Canadian DX
models
Vanity Mirror Rear CompartmentSecond Row Console
Interior Convenience Items
Inst rument s and Cont rols
199
REAR COMPARTMENT LEVER STRAP
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Your vehicle has several convenient
storage areas:Glove box (upper and lower)
In-f loor storage
Front door and seat-back pockets
Rear cargo area, including the
second row seats when removed,
andthethirdrowseatwhenfolded
flat
Second row console
Center pocket
Rear compartment
Roof -rack (if installed)
However, carrying too much cargo,
or improperly storing it, can af f ect
your vehicle’s handling, stability,
stopping distance, tires, and make it
unsaf e. Bef ore carrying any type of
cargo, be sure to read the f ollowing
pages.
: If equipped
Carrying Cargo
378
REAR COMPARTMENT FRONT DOOR POCKET
CENTER
POCKET
SEAT-BACK POCKETS UPPER GLOVE BOX
CARGO AREA LOWER GLOVE BOX
SECOND ROW CONSOLE
IN-FLOOR STORAGE
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Loosen the jack from its holder by
turning the end counterclockwise.Remove the bracket from the jack
storageareabyunscrewingthe
bracket mounting wing bolt.
Remove the vinyl storage bag.Move the seat belt out of the way
by hanging the latch plate on the
holder.
Fold down the third row seat (see
page ).
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Changing a Flat Tire
T aking Care of t he Unexpect ed
467
VINYL BAG
JACK
COVER BRACKET MOUNTING
WING BOLT
HOLDER
BRACKET
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You can store the f lat tire on the top
of the f olded third row seat.
Pull up the U-shaped carpet piece,
f old it, and tack the end under the
carpet.
Remove the spacer, and unfasten
the plastic screw with a coin.
Place the flat tire face down on the
attachment point. Put the spacer
cone on the f lat tire as shown.
Poke holes in the vinyl bag. Secure
the flat tire into the attachment
point by tightening the tire
mounting wing bolt through the
center cap hole of the f lat tire
wheel.
Follow step 22 through 26 on
pages and .
Store the spacer and the plastic
screw in a noticeable place.
Make sure to reinstall the plastic
screw af ter the f lat tire is repaired
andinstalledonthevehicle.
Store the wheel cover in the spare
tire storage area.
Install the spare tire storage cover.
Remove the center cap before
storing the f lat tire.
Store the spacer, plastic screw and
center cap in a noticeable place.
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26.
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On EX, EX-L and Touring models
On LX and Canadian DX models
St oring a Flat T ire on t he Folded
Third Row Seat
Changing a Flat Tire
472
TIRE MOUNTING WING BOLT
ATTACHING POINT
SPACER
PLASTIC SCREW
SPACER CONE
Loose items can fly around the
interior in a crash and could
seriously injure the occupants.
Store the wheel, jack, and tools
securely before driving.
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