2003 Pontiac Montana Owner's Manual - Page 33

Removing the Stowable Seat 1. Remove the convenience center, if it is in the vehicle. See Convenience Center on page 2-58 for more information. 2. Make sure all items are off of the stowable seat. 3. If the seatback is down, put the seatback in its upright position before removing the seat. See "Folding the Seatback previously. 5. While holding onto the crossbar at the bottom of the seat, remove the seat by rocking it slightly toward the rear of the vehicle and then pulling it out. This should be done in one motion. Notice: Do not use the release handles to pull the seat out. The handles could break during removal. This will not be covered by your warranty. Use the crossbar at the bottom of the seat when pulling the seat out. Replacing the Stowable Seat l=i If the seatback isn't lockec , t could move forward in a sudden stop or crash. That could cause injury to the person sitting there. Always press rearward on the seatback to sure it is be locked. 4. From behind the bench seat, push up the release handles at the base of the seat to release the latches from the floor pins. 1-26