1998 Ford Escort Owner's Manual - Page 50

1998 Ford Escort Manual

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Seating and safety restraints Folding rear seats (if equipped) Folding down the rear seats If your vehicle is equipped with a built-in child seat, the seatback cannot be folded down unless the built-in child seat is fully stowed. See Built-in child seats in this chapter for more information. To fold the seatback down: • Press the latch control downward or pull up on strap and • Push the seatback down. Returning the seat to the upright position Check to see that the seat and seatback is latched securely in position. Keep floor area free of objects that would prevent proper seat engagement. Never attempt to adjust the seat while the vehicle is in motion. To return the seat to the upright/normal seating position: • Rotate seat upward and latch. The full rear bench seat is shown. The split-folding rear seat (if equipped) operates in a similar manner. 50

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Folding rear seats (if equipped)
Folding down the rear seats
If your vehicle is equipped with a
built-in child seat, the seatback
cannot be folded down unless the
built-in child seat is fully stowed.
See
Built-in child seats
in this
chapter for more information.
To fold the seatback down:
Press the latch control
downward or pull up on strap
and
Push the seatback down.
Returning the seat to the
upright position
Check to see that the seat
and seatback is latched
securely in position. Keep floor
area free of objects that would
prevent proper seat engagement.
Never attempt to adjust the seat
while the vehicle is in motion.
To return the seat to the
upright/normal seating position:
Rotate seat upward and latch.
The full rear bench seat is shown.
The split-folding rear seat (if
equipped) operates in a similar
manner.
Seating and safety restraints
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