2009 Ford Taurus X Owner Guide 2nd Printing - Page 168

Seating and Safety Restraints 2. From the rear of the vehicle, fold seatback by pulling and holding the number 1 strap while pushing the seatback forward. Release strap once seatback starts rotating forward. 3. Release the cushion latches by pulling the number 2 strap while pulling on the strap located at the top of the seatback to tumble the seat toward you all the way into the tub in the floor. WARNING: Do not use the seat anchors as cargo tie downs. Note: Do not use the third row seatback as a load floor when the seatback is folded. Unstowing the third row seat Note: Ensure that there are no objects such as books, purses or brief cases on the load floor before unstowing the seat. Failure to remove all objects from the top of the load floor prior to unstowing it may cause damage to the seat. Note: Ensure the area under the load floor is free of objects before unstowing it. 168 2009 Taurus X (219) Owners Guide, 2nd Printing USA (fus)