2016 TOYOTA TACOMA fold seats

1313-3. Adjusting the seats
3
Operation of each component
Rear seats
Stow the seat belt buckles.
This prevents the seat belt buckles
from interfering with raising the
bottom cushion.
Raise the bottom cushion up
while pulling the lever until it
locks.
When returning the bottom cushion
to its original position, push the
bottom cushion down while pulling
the lever until the bottom cushion
locks into the seat position.
■
Before folding down the rear seats
Pass the seat belts through the
seat belt hangers.
This prevents the shoulder belt
from being damaged.
Make sure that the seat belts are
removed from the hangers before
using them.
: If equipped
Raising the bottom cushion (Access Cab models)
1
2
Folding down the rear seats (Double Cab models)

1323-3. Adjusting the seats
■Folding down the rear seats
Make sure to slide the front seat forward as much as possible.
Remove the head restraints
and swing the bottom cush-
ion up by pulling the lock
release strap.
Attach the head restraints to
the holders located on the
back sides of the bottom
cushions.
Installing the head restrains in
the following manner:
Outer head restraints: The front
of the head restraint facing rear-
ward.
Center head restraint: The front of the head restraint facing forward.
Fold down the seatback by
pulling the lock release strap.
■Returning the rear seats
Reverse the steps for folding down the rear seats.
1
2
3
4

1333-3. Adjusting the seats
3
Operation of each component
WARNING
■When raising the bottom cushion or fold the seatbacks down
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
●Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shift the shift
lever to P (automatic transmission) or N (manual transmission).
Access Cab models
●Do not allow anyone to raise the bottom cushion while driving.
●Do not allow anyone to sit on the auxiliary box
Double Cab models
●Do not allow anyone to fold the seatbacks down while driving.
●Do not allow anyone to sit on the folded seatbacks while driving.
■When returning the seats to their original position
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
●Be careful not to get your hands or feet pinched in the seat.
Access Cab models
●Make sure the bottom cushions are securely locked.
Double Cab models
●Make sure the seatback is securely locked by pushing it forward and rear-
ward on the top.
●Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seat.
●Arrange the seat belts in the proper positions for ready use.
NOTICE
■Stowing the seat belts
The seat belts and the buckles must be stowed before you raise the bottom
cushion or fold down the rear seatbacks.

1343-3. Adjusting the seats
Head restraints
Vertical adjustment
Up
Pull the head restraints up.
Down
Push the head restraint down while
pressing the lock release button.
Access Cab models
Folding the head restraints
To u s e
Lift up the head restraint until it
locks.
To f o l d
Pull the head restraint lock release
lever to fold the head restraint.
Head restraints are provided for all seats.
Front seats
Lock release button
1
2
Rear seats
1
2

1353-3. Adjusting the seats
3
Operation of each component
Double Cab models
Folding the head restrains (outer head restraints)
To u s e
Lift up and push down the head
restraint to the lowest lock position.
To f o l d
Pull the head restraint up while
pressing the lock release buttons.
Vertical adjustment (center head restraint)
Up
Pull the head restraints up.
Down
Push the head restraint down while
pressing the lock release button.
Lock release button
1
2
Lock release button
1
2

632Alphabetical index
Parking assist sensors
(intuitive parking assist) ....... 220
Parking brake ........................... 202
Operation .............................. 202
Parking brake engaged
warning buzzer ................... 512
Parking brake engaged
warning message ............... 525
Parking lights ........................... 203
Light switch ........................... 203
Replacing light bulbs..... 492, 497
Wattage ................................ 578
Personal lights ......................... 386
Wattage ................................ 578
Power mode switch ................. 196
Power outlets ................... 408, 409
Power steering fluid ................ 457
Power windows........................ 145
Jam protection function......... 146
Operation .............................. 145
Window lock switch............... 145Radiator .................................... 456
Radio
*...................................... 298
Rear differential
lock system ........................... 250
Rear seat
Adjustment precautions ........ 133
Child seats/child restraint
system installation................ 55
Cleaning ............................... 437
Folding down ........................ 131
Head restraints ..................... 134
Raising the bottom
cushion ............................... 131
Rear side marker lights........... 203
Light switch ........................... 203
Replacing light bulbs ............ 495
Wattage ................................ 578
Rear step bumper .................... 120
Rear turn signal lights ............ 201
Replacing light bulbs ............ 495
Turn signal lever ................... 201
Wattage ................................ 578
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 140
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 143
Rear view monitor system ...... 226
Refueling .................................. 211
Capacity................................ 570
Fuel types ............................. 570
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 213
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633Alphabetical index
Replacing
Electronic key battery ........... 481
Fuses .................................... 484
Light bulbs ............................ 487
Tires ...................................... 536
Wireless remote control
battery ................................ 481
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners ...................... 602
Resetting the remainder light
or message indicating
maintenance is required ....... 441
Seat belt reminder light........... 512
Seat belts.................................... 28
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 29
Automatic Locking
Retractor (ALR) .................... 30
Child restraint system
installation ............................ 55
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt ........................ 438
Emergency Locking
Retractor (ELR) .................... 30
How to wear your seat belt ..... 28
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................... 30
Pregnant women, proper
seat belt use ......................... 31
Reminder light and buzzer .... 512
Seat belt extender................... 30
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 29
SRS warning light ................. 510Seat heaters ............................. 383
Seating capacity ...................... 167
Seats, Front.............................. 129
Adjustment............................ 129
Adjustment precautions ........ 130
Cleaning ............................... 437
Head restraints ..................... 134
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 26
Seat heaters ......................... 383
Seats, Rear ............................... 131
Adjustment precautions ........ 133
Child seats/child restraint
system installation................ 55
Cleaning ............................... 437
Folding down ........................ 131
Head restraints ..................... 134
Raising the bottom
cushion ............................... 131
Sensor
Automatic headlight
system ................................ 205
Inside rear view mirror .......... 142
Intuitive parking assist .......... 220
Shift lever ......................... 195, 199
Automatic transmission ........ 195
If the shift lever
cannot be shifted from P .... 553
Manual transmission............. 199
S mode ................................. 197
Shift lock system ..................... 553
Side airbags ............................... 35
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the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”