2020 NISSAN PATHFINDER seats

2ND ROW BENCH SEAT
ADJUSTMENT
Forward and backward
Pull the center of the bar1up and hold it
while you slide the seat forward or back-
ward to the desired position. Release the
bar to lock the seat in position.
Reclining
To recline the seatback, pull up on the lever
2and lean back. To bring the seatback
forward, pull the lever
2up and lean your
body forward. Release the lever to lock the
seatback in position.
The recline feature allows adjustment of
the seatback for occupants of different
sizes for added comfort and to help obtain
proper seat belt fit. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “Precautions on seat belt us-
age” in this section. Also, the seatback can
be reclined to allow occupants to rest
when the vehicle is stopped and the shif t
lever is in P (Park).
WARNING
∙ Af ter adjustment, gently rock in the seat to make sure it is securely locked.
∙ Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the seatback is reclined. This can be
dangerous. The shoulder belt will not
be against your body. In an accident,
you could be thrown into it and re-
ceive neck or other serious injuries.
You could also slide under the lap belt
and receive serious internal injuries. ∙ For the most effective protection
when the vehicle is in motion, the seat
should be upright. Always sit well
back and upright in the seat and ad-
just the seat belt properly. For addi-
tional information, refer to “Precau-
tions on seat belt usage” in this
section.
Outboard seats
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One touch walk-in function
The 3rd row can be accessed from outside
the vehicle by using the seatback release
lever located on the upper outboard side of
the seatback on the 2nd row bench seat. If
a child safety seat is installed on the pas-
senger’s side of the 2nd row seat, the 3rd
row can be accessed without removing the
child safety seat.Multi-mode
WARNING
When returning the seat to its original
position, confirm that the seat and
seatback are locked properly.
CAUTION
∙ Be careful not to pinch your hand or
foot or bump your head when operat-
ing the walk-in seat.
∙ Do not drive with the 2nd row seat tipped up.
∙ Be careful not to allow the 2nd row seat to pinch, hit any part of your body
or other people when operating the
2nd row seat. Make sure the seat path
is clear of all objects before moving
the seat.
To enter the 3rd row from outside the ve-
hicle, lif t up on the seatback lever located
on the upper outboard side of the seat-
back on the 2nd row bench seat. This will
release the back of the seat and fold up the
seat cushion. This will also release the seat
tracks so you will be able to slide the seat
forward or backward. Slide the entire seat forward for access to
the 3rd row.
To return the seat to a locked position,
push the upper seatback rearward until
the seatback and tracks are locked. Push
the seat cushion down.
Child seat access mode
The passenger’s side of the 2nd row seat
can be slid forward for easy entry or exit
from the 3rd row bench seat without a child
safety seat being removed.
To enter the 3rd row from outside the ve-
hicle, lif t up on the seatback lever located
on the upper outboard side of the seat-
back on the 2nd row bench seat. This will
release the seatback. Then tilt the seat and
release the tracks so you will be able to
slide the seat forward or backward.
Slide the entire seat forward for access to
the rear seats.
To return the seat to a locked position,
push the upper seatback rearward until
the seatback and track are locked.
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WARNING
∙ Do not leave a child in the child safetyseat when operating the child seat ac-
cess mode.
∙ When returning the seat to its original position, confirm that the seat and
seatback are locked properly.
CAUTION
∙ Be careful not to pinch your hand orfoot or bump your head when operat-
ing the walk-in seat.
∙ Do not drive with the 2nd row seat tipped up.
∙ Be careful not to allow the 2nd row seat to pinch, hit any part of your body
or other people when operating the
2nd row seat. Make sure the seat path
is clear of all objects before moving
the seat. Exiting the 3rd row
To exit the 3rd row from either seating po-
sition, lif t the upper seatback release lever
to the uppermost position. This will release
the back of the seat, then fold the seat
cushion up and release the tracks.
Slide the entire seat forward.
To return the seat to a locked position,
push the upper seatback rearward until
the seatback and track are locked.
WARNING
When returning the seat to its original
position, confirm that the seat and
seatback are locked properly.
CAUTION
Be careful not to pinch your hand or
foot or bump your head when operat-
ing the walk-in seat.
3RD ROW BENCH SEAT
ADJUSTMENT
Reclining
To recline the seatback, pull up on the latch
located on the outside corner of each seat-
back. Lean back until the desired angle is
obtained.
To bring the seatback forward again, pull
up on the latch and pull the seatback up-
right until the desired angle is obtained.
The recline feature allows adjustment of
the seatback for occupants of different
sizes for added comfort and to help obtain
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proper seat belt fit. For additional informa-
tion, refer to “Precautions on seat belt us-
age” in this section. Also, the seatback can
be reclined to allow occupants to rest
when the vehicle is stopped and the shif t
lever is in P (Park).
WARNING
∙ Af ter adjustment, gently rock in theseat to make sure it is securely locked.
∙ Do not ride in a moving vehicle when the seatback is reclined. This can be
dangerous. The shoulder belt will not
be against your body. In an accident,
you could be thrown into it and re-
ceive neck or other serious injuries.
You could also slide under the lap belt
and receive serious internal injuries.
∙ For the most effective protection when the vehicle is in motion, the seat
should be upright. Always sit well
back and upright in the seat and ad-
just the seat belt properly. For addi-
tional information, refer to “Precau-
tions on seat belt usage” in this
section.
ARMRESTS
The 2nd row bench seat comes equipped
with an armrest. Pull the armrest down as
shown.
FLEXIBLE SEATING
WARNING
∙ Never allow anyone to ride in thecargo area or on the rear seats when
they are in the fold-down position. In a
collision, people riding in these areas
without proper restraints are more
likely to be seriously injured or killed. ∙ Do not allow people to ride in any area
of your vehicle that is not equipped
with seats and seat belts. Be sure ev-
eryone in your vehicle is in a seat and
using a seat belt properly.
∙ Do not allow more than one person to use the same seat belt.
∙ Do not fold down the rear seats when occupants are in the rear seat area or
any luggage is on the rear seats.
– Make sure that the seat path is clear before moving the seat.
– Be careful not to allow hands or feet to get caught or pinched in the
seat.
∙ Head restraints/headrests should be adjusted properly as they may pro-
vide significant protection against in-
jury in an accident. Always replace
and adjust them properly if they have
been removed for any reason.
∙ If the head restraints/headrests are removed for any reason, they should
be securely stored to prevent them
from causing injury to passengers or
damage to the vehicle in case of sud-
den braking or an accident.
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∙ When returning the seatbacks to theupright position, be certain they are
completely secured in the latched po-
sition. If they are not completely se-
cured, passengers may be injured in
an accident or sudden stop.
∙ Properly secure all cargo to help pre- vent it from sliding or shif ting. Do not
place cargo higher than the seat-
backs. In a sudden stop or collision,
unsecured cargo could cause per-
sonal injury.
Folding the 2nd row bench seat
To fold the 2nd row bench seat flat for
maximum cargo hauling:
1. Make sure that the head restraints/headrests are lowered or re-
moved. To remove the head
restraint/headrest, push and hold the
lock knob while moving the head
restraint/headrest in an upward direc-
tion. Store the head restraint/headrest
properly so it is not loose in the vehicle.
2. Stow the 2nd row seat belts in the seat belt hooks found on the sides of the
vehicle. 3. Lif t up on the recline lever on the side of
the outboard seats to fold the seat-
backs flat.
4. To return the 2nd row bench seats to a seating position, push up on the seat-
back until it latches in place.
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Folding the 3rd row seats
To fold the 3rd row seats flat for maximum
cargo capacity:1. Pull the strap
Ato release the head
restraint/headrest forward.
2. Stow the 3rd row seat belts in the seat belt hooks
Dfound on the sides of the
cargo area.
3. Pull up on the latch
Blocated in the
upper corner of each seatback and
lower the seatback forward over the
seat base. To return the 3rd row seats to a seating
position:
1. Use the pull straps
Cto raise each
seatback. Pull back until the seatback
latches into position. Make sure to
properly raise each seatback to an
upright and secured position.
2. Do not use the pull strap to return the head restraint/headrest to the upright
position. Pull back on the head
restraint/headrest until it latches in the
upright position.
WARNING
When the seat is returned to the normal
seating position, the head
restraints/headrests must be returned
to the upright position to properly pro-
tect vehicle occupants.
WARNING
Head restraints/headrests supplement
the other vehicle safety systems. They
may provide additional protection
against injury in certain rear end colli-
sions. Adjustable head
restraints/headrests must be adjusted
properly, as specified in this section.
Check the adjustment af ter someone
else uses the seat. Do not attach any-
thing to the head restraint/headrest
stalk, except for Genuine NISSAN acces-
sories specifically tested for use with
the vehicle’s head restraint/headrest
stalk. Do not remove the head
restraint/headrest. Do not use the seat
if the head restraint/headrest has been
removed. If the head restraint/headrest
was removed, reinstall and properly ad-
just the head restraint/headrest before
an occupant uses the seating position.
Failure to follow these instructions can
reduce the effectiveness of the head
restraints/headrests. This may in-
crease the risk of serious injury or death
in a collision.
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The illustration shows the seating
positions equipped with head restraints/
headrests.
Indicates the seating position is
equipped with a head restraint.
 Indicates the seating position is equipped
with a headrest.
+ Indicates the seating position is not
equipped with a head restraint or headrest
(if applicable).
∙ Your vehicle is equipped with a head restraint/headrest that may be inte-
grated, adjustable or non-adjustable. ∙ Adjustable head restraints/headrests
have multiple notches along the stalk(s)
to lock them in a desired adjustment
position.
∙ The non-adjustable head restraints/ headrests have a single locking notch
to secure them to the seat frame.
∙ Proper Adjustment: – For the adjustable type, align thehead restraint/headrest so the cen-
ter of your ear is approximately level
with the center of the head
restraint/headrest.
– If your ear position is still higher than the recommended alignment, place
the head restraint/headrest at the
highest position.
∙ If the head restraint/headrest has been removed, ensure that it is reinstalled
and locked in place before riding in that
designated seating position.ADJUSTABLE HEAD RESTRAINT/
HEADREST COMPONENTS
1. Removable head restraint/headrest
2. Multiple notches
3. Lock knob
4. Stalks
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NON-ADJUSTABLE HEAD
RESTRAINT/HEADREST
COMPONENTS
1. Removable head restraint/headrest
2. Single notch
3. Lock knob
4. Stalks
REMOVE
Use the following procedure to remove the
head restraint/headrest:1. Pull the head restraint/headrest up to the highest position.
2. Push and hold the lock knob.
3. Remove the head restraint/headrest from the seat.
4. Store the head restraint/headrest properly in a secure place so it is not
loose in the vehicle. 5. Reinstall and properly adjust the head
restraint/headrest before an occupant
uses the seating position.
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