1998 Ford Expedition Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 68

Seating and safety restraints • Pull the seat release lever located on the lower right side of the seatback while pushing the seatback down into the seat cushion. • The seatback will latch onto the cushion. 4. Lift the seat release bar located at the center of the seat near the floor to release the floor latches. 5. While pulling up on the release bar, lift the seat up and out of the floor tubs. 6. With assistance, lift the seat out of the vehicle. Installing the third row seat 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. When reinstalling a rear seat in your vehicle it must be placed in its original position. Improper installation of the seat will prevent correct use of the safety belts and could increase the risk of injury. Refer to the warning label on the seat belt. 68