2004 Ford Freestar Owner's Manual - Page 116

Seating and Safety Restraints Continuing to lift the handle will tumble the seat forward, allowing easier access to the third row seat. After entering the 3rd row seat, return the seat from the tumbled position and latch it to the floor. Operate recline control to return the seatback to the upright position. Note: • Ensure that the seat and seatback is latched securely in position. • Keep floor area free of objects that would prevent proper seat engagement. • Do not adjust or release the seat floor latch while vehicle is in motion. • Do not operate the vehicle with seats in tumbled position. Always latch the vehicle seat to the floor, whether the seat is occupied or empty. If not latched, the seat may cause injury during a sudden stop. 116 2004 Freestar (win) Owners Guide (post-2002-fmt) USA English (fus)