1998 GMC Sonoma Owner's Manual - Page 19

Seatback Latches The front seatback folds forward to let people get into theback seat or to access the storage area behind the seat. To fold the front seatback forward, rotate the handle on the side of the seat rearward and pull the seatback forward. To return the seatback to the upright position, push the seatback all the way back until the latch catches. If the seatback was reclined before being folded forward, it will return to the reclined position. Easy Entry Seat (Extended Cab) The right front bucket or split-bench seat of your vehicle makes it easy to get in and out of the rear vehicle area. Tilt the right front seatback completely forward and the whole seat will slide forward. 0 'r A- Move the seatback to its original position after someone gets into the rear seat area. Then move the seat rearward until it locks. CAUTION: - 1 A CALTION: seatbackisn'tlocked,itcouldmove forward in a sudden stopor crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always press rearward on the seatback to sure it is locked. be 11 If an easy entry right front seat isn't locked,it can move. In a sudden stopor crash, the person sitting there could be injured. After you've used it, be sure to push rearward on an easy entry seat to be sure itis locked. Tilt the seatback completely forward again to get out. 1-5