1999 Chevrolet Cavalier Owner's Manual - Page 14
1999 Chevrolet Cavalier Manual
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yellowblue When you return the seatback to its original position, make sure the seatback is locked. The latch must be down for the seat to work properly. Easy Entry Seat (If Equipped) CAUTION: CAUTION: If the seatback isn't locked, it 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 be sure it is locked. If an easy entry right front seat isn't locked, it can move. In a sudden stop or 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 it is locked. The right front seat of some two-door vehicles makes it easy to get in and out of the rear seat. D Tilt the right front seatback completely forward and the whole seat will slide forward. D Move the right front seatback to its original position D Tilt the seatback completely forward again to get out. after someone gets into the rear seat area. Then move the seat rearward until it locks. 1-6