2014 Ford Explorer Owner Manual Printing 1 - Page 174

Seats 173 4. Lift the seatback toward the rear of the vehicle, and rotate the seatback until you hear a click, locking it in the upright position. Note: The seatback will not raise if the rear latch hooks are not properly engaged to the floor striker. If the seatback does not raise, then repeat Step 3. 5. Pull the head restraint back up to its normal adjusted position. Make sure that the rear latch hooks are properly engaged with the floor striker. Note: Make sure that the seat and seatback are latched securely in position. Keep floor area free of objects that would prevent proper seat engagement. Folding the Third-Row Manual Seat 1. Remove all objects from the seat and stowage tub. 2. Fold the outboard head restraint by pulling the head restraint release strap. 2014 Explorer (exp) Owners Guide gf, 1st Printing, April 2013 USA (fus)