2016 TOYOTA iM fold seats

963-3. Adjusting the seats
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
Move the front seats forward. (P. 95)
Stow the rear armrest. ( P. 186)
Stow the rear center seat belt
buckle.
Lower the rear center seat head restraint to the lowest position.
(  P. 98)
Fold the rear outside seat head restraints. ( P. 98)
Pull the seatback lock release
lever and fold the seatback
down.
Each seatback may be folded sep-
arately.
Rear seats
The seatbacks of the rear seats can be folded down.
Folding down the rear seatbacks
1
2
3
4
5
6

973-3. Adjusting the seats
3
Operation of each component
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
WARNING
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
nWhen folding the rear seatbacks down
lDo not fold the seatbacks down while driving.
l Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shift the shift
lever to P (continuously variable transmission) or N (manual transmission).
l Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded seatback or in the luggage compart-
ment while driving.
l Do not allow children to enter the luggage compartment.
l Do not allow anyone to sit on the rear center seat if the rear right seat is
folded down, as the seat belt buckle for the rear center seat belt is th\
en
concealed under the folded seat and cannot be used.
l Be careful not to get your hand caught when folding the rear seatbacks.
l Adjust the position of the front seats before folding down the rear seat-
backs so that the front seats do not interfere with the rear seatbacks when
folding down the rear seatbacks.
n After returning the rear seatback to the upright position
lMake sure that the seatback is securely
locked in position by lightly rocking it
back and forth.
If the seatback is not securely locked,
the red marking will be visible on the
seatback lock release knob. Make sure
that the red marking is not visible.
l Check that the seat belts are not twisted
or caught in the seatback.
If the seat belt gets caught between the
seatback’s securing hook and latch, it
may damage the seat belt.

983-3. Adjusting the seats
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
Up
Pull the head restraints up.
Down
Push the head restraint down while
pressing the lock release button.
Setting up the rear outside seat
head restraints
Fold back the head restraint and
then push it down to the lock posi-
tion.
Folding the rear outside seat
head restraints
Pull the head restraint up while
pressing only the right-side lock
release button and then fold it for-
ward.
Head restraints
Head restraints are provided for all seats.
Front seats and rear center seat
Lock release button
1
2
Rear outside seats
Lock release
button
1
2

1224-1. Before driving
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
WARNING
nThings that must not be carried in the luggage compartment
The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the luggage compart-
ment:
lReceptacles containing gasoline
lAerosol cans
nStorage precautions
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may prevent the pedals from being depressed properly,
may block the driver’s vision, or may result in items hitting the driver or
passengers, possibly causing an accident.
lStow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possi-
ble.
lDo not stack anything in the luggage compartment higher than the
seatbacks.
Such items may be thrown about and possibly injure people in the
vehicle in the event of sudden braking or in an accident.
lDo not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations.
• At the feet of the driver
• On the front passenger or rear seats (when stacking items)
• On the luggage cover
• On the instrument panel
• On the dashboard
• Tray that has no lid
lSecure all items in the occupant compartment.
lWhen you fold down the rear seats, long items should not be placed
directly behind the front seats.
lNever allow anyone to ride in the enlarged luggage compartment. It is
not designed for passengers. They should ride in their seats with their
seat belts properly fastened.
nCapacity and distribution
lDo not exceed the maximum axle weight rating or the total vehicle
weight rating.
lEven if the total load of occupant's weight and the cargo load is less
than the total load capacity, do not apply the load unevenly. Improper
loading may cause deterioration of steering or braking control which
may cause death or serious injury.

351Alphabetical index
Scion iM_U (12J49U)
Seat belt reminder light........... 263
Seat belts.................................... 26Adjusting the seat belt ............ 27
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) .................... 28
Child restra int system
installation ............................ 59
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt ........................ 194
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) .................................... 28
How to wear your seat belt ..... 26
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................... 28
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ......................... 29
Reminder light and buzzer .... 263
Seat belt extender................... 28
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 27
SRS warning light ................. 262 Seats ........................................... 95
Adjustment.............................. 95
Adjustment precautions .......... 95
Child seats/child restraint system installation ................ 56
Cleaning ............................... 193
Head restraints ....................... 98
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 24
Sensor Automatic headlight system .......... ...................... 141
Shift lever ......................... 131, 135 Continuously variable transmission ....................... 131
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 284
Manual transmission............. 135
Shift lock system ..................... 284
Side airbags ............................... 33
Side marker lights ................... 139 Light switch ........................... 139
Replacing light bulbs ............ 245
Wattage ................................ 302
Side mirrors ............................. 104 Adjusting and folding ............ 104
Side turn signal lights ............. 137 Replacing light bulbs ............ 250
Turn signal lever ................... 137
Wattage ................................ 302
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