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1 Safety—Seats, seat belts and
supplemental restraint system
Seats............................................1-2
Front manual seat adjustment
(if so equipped for passenger’s seat) .............1-2
Front power seat adjustment (for driver’s
seat and if so equipped for passenger’s
seat) ..........................................1-4
2nd row captain’s chair adjustment
(if so equipped) ................................1-5
2nd row bench seat adjustment
(if so equipped) ................................1-6
Armrests ......................................1-8
Head restraints .................................1-8
Adjustable headrest (if so equipped) .............1-12
Flexible seating ................................ 1-15
3rd row power folding seats (if so equipped) .....1-20
Seat belts ....................................... 1-21
Precautions on seat belt usage ..................1-21
Pregnant women .............................. 1-24
Injured persons ................................ 1-24
Three-point type seat belt with retractor ..........1-24
Seat belt extenders ............................ 1-30
Seat belt maintenance ......................... 1-30Child safety
...................................... 1-31
Infants ........................................ 1-31
Small children ................................. 1-31
Larger children ................................ 1-32
Child restraints ................................... 1-32
Precautions on child restraints ..................1-32
LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for
CHildren) System ............................. 1-34
Rear-facing child restraint installation using
LATCH....................................... 1-38
Rear-facing child restraint installation using
the seat belts ................................. 1-40
Forward-facing child restraint installation
using LATCH .................................. 1-43
Forward-facing child restraint installation
using the seat belts ............................ 1-45
Installing top tether strap
(2nd row captain’s chairs or 2nd row bench
seat [if so equipped] ) .......................... 1-48
Installing top tether strap
(3rd row bench seat) ........................... 1-49
Booster seats ................................. 1-50
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Adjust the Active Head Restraints properly as
described in this section.
ADJUSTABLE HEADREST (if so
equipped)
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Components
1. Adjustable headrest
2. Adjustment notches
3. Lock knob
4. Stalks
Adjustment
Adjust the headrest so the center is level with the
center of the seat occupant’s ears.To raise the headrest, pull it up.
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To lower, push and hold the lock knob and push
the headrest down.Removal
Use the following procedure to remove the ad-
justable headrests.1. Pull the headrest up to the highest position.
2. Push and hold the lock knob.
3. Remove the headrest from the seat.
4. Store the headrest properly so it is not loose in the vehicle.
5. Install and properly adjust the headrest be- fore an occupant uses the seating position.
Install
1. Align the headrest stalks with the holes inthe seat. Make sure the headrest is facing
the correct direction. The stalk with the ad-
justment notches
1must be installed in the
hole with the lock button
2.
2. Push and hold the lock knob and push the headrest down.
3. Properly adjust the headrest before an oc- cupant uses the seating position.
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3RD ROW POWER FOLDING
SEATS (if so equipped)
The 3rd row power folding seat controls are
located behind the 2nd row seat (passenger’s
side) on the 3rd row cup holder console
1.
There are also controls located on the rear quar-
ter trim panel behind the 3rd row seats (passen-
ger’s side)
2.
Before operating the 3rd row seats: ● Make sure the 2nd row seatback isn’t re-
clined.
● Lower the 3rd row headrest to the full down
position. ●
Disconnect and secure the center seat belt
and tongues into the retractor base. See
“Stowing the 3rd row center seat belt” later
in this section.
– Always reconnect the center seat belt when the seat is returned to the upright
position
● Make sure that there are no objects on the
seatback cushion.