2014 TOYOTA FJ CRUISER remove seats

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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Before driving
Rear seats
The seatbacks of the rear seats can be folded down.
Stow the seat belt buckles and
remove the head restraints.
Swing the bottom cushion up
by pulling the lock release
strap.

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Removing rear seat bottom cushions
When loading large luggage items, the cushion can be removed.
Do not remove the cushion for normal usage.
Loosen the bolts with a wrench
at first and turn the dials by hand
to remove them.
Push the lock release button
and fold down the seatback.
Hexagon
head bolt
Dial

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1-3. Adjustable components (s
eats, mirrors, steering wheel)
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Before driving
CAUTION
■When the seatback is folded
Do not sit on or place anything on the seatback while the vehicle is in
motion.
■ When returning the seats to their original position
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
●Do not return the seatback while the vehicle is in motion.
● Be careful not to get your hands or feet pinched in the seat.
● Make sure the seatbacks and bottom cushions are securely locked. Fail-
ure to do so will prevent the seat belt from operating properly.
● Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught under the seat.
● Arrange the seat belts in the proper positions for ready use.
■ When removing or reinstalling the bottom cushion
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
●Do not remove or reinstall the bottom cushion while the vehicle is in
motion.
● Do not get in the vehicle with the bottom cushions uninstalled.
● Do not leave the removed bottom cushion unsecured in the vehicle.
● Do not try to sit on or place anything on the removed bottom cushion.
● Do not drop the bottom cushion.
● Have the hexagon head bolts tightened with a torque wrench to 12.5 ft·lbf
(17 N·m, 1.7 kgf·m), or have them tightened by your Toyota dealer.
Failure to do so may cause the dials to be loosened and the bottom cush-
ions to be removed.

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NOTICE
■Before folding down or removing the seats
●The seat belts buckles must be stowed.
● The head restraints must be removed before you fold down the seatback.
■ After returning the seatback and re installing the bottom cushion
Return the seat belt buckles to their cor-
rect position.
Always pass seat belt buckles through
the bands to secure them.

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1-7. Safety information
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Before driving
CAUTION
■
Front passenger occupant cl assification system precautions
● If an adult sits in the front passenger seat, the AIR BAG ON indicator light
is illuminated. If the AIR BAG OFF indicator is illuminated, ask the passen-
ger to sit up straight, well back in the seat, feet on the floor, and with the
seat belt worn correctly. If the AIR BAG OFF indicator still remain illumi-
nated, either ask the passenger to move to the rear seat, or if that is not
possible, move the front passenger seat fully rearward.
● When it is unavoidable to install the forward-facing child restraint system
on the front passenger seat, install the child restraint system on the front
passenger seat in the proper order. ( P. 106)
● Do not modify or remove the front seats.
● Do not kick the front passenger seat or subject it to severe impact. Other-
wise, the SRS warning light may come on to indicate a malfunction of the
detection system. In this case, contact your Toyota dealer immediately.
● Child restraint systems installed on the rear seat should not contact the
front seatbacks.
● Do not use a seat accessory, such as a cushion or seat cover, that covers
the seat cushion surface.
● Do not attach a commercial seatback table or other heavy item to the back
of the front passenger seat.
● Do not modify or replace the upholstery of the front seat.

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Alphabetical index
Bottle holders .................. 353, 359
Brake assist ............................. 196
Brakes
Brake system warning buzzer ................ 184, 186, 199
Brake system warning light .................................... 474
Fluid...................................... 417
Parking brake ....................... 137
Break-in tips ............................ 120
Care Exterior ................................. 394
Interior .................................. 397
Seat belts ............................. 398
Cargo capacity ........................ 206
Cargo net hook ........................ 377
CD player ................................. 255
Center differential lock ........... 176
Certification label ............ 218, 513
Chains ...................................... 212
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition ....... 102
Booster seats, installation .... 112
Convertible seats, definition............................. 102
Convertible seats, installation .......................... 109
Front passenger occupant classification system ............ 97
Infant seat, definition ............ 102
Infant seats, installation ........ 109
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors .............................. 108
Installing CRS with seat belts ................................... 109
Installing CRS with top tether
straps ................................. 113 Child safety
Airbag precautions ..................91
Battery precautions .......422, 502
Child restraint system............102
How your child should wear
the seat belt ..........................62
Installing child restraints ........106
Power window lock switch.......74
Power window precautions .....75
Removed key battery precautions .........................444
Seat belt extender precautions ...........................63
Seat belt precautions ..............63
Cleaning Exterior ..................................394
Interior ...................................397
Seat belts ..............................398
Clinometer ................................146
Clock ........................................ 363
Clutch start cancel switch.......191
Compass ...........................146, 387
Condenser ................................417
Cooling system Engine overheating ...............504
Crawl Control ...........................192
CRS ...........................................102
Cruise control...........................154
Cup holders ..............353, 355, 358
Curtain shield airbags ...............84
Customizable features.............537
Daytime running light system ....................................150
Defogger Rear window .........................243
Dimension.................................512
Dinghy towing ..........................232
Do-it-yourself main tenance.....406
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