2009 Lincoln MKX Owner Guide 1st Printing - Page 117

Seating and Safety Restraints Press and hold the control mechanism to lower the seatback. The top portion lowers the right (40%) seatback, and the bottom portion lowers the left (60%) seatback. Returning the 2nd row seatback to the upright position WARNING: Before returning the seatback to its original position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped behind the seatback. After returning the seatback to its original position, pull on the seatback to ensure that the latches are engaged. An unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or collision. Rotate the seatback upward until the seatback latches in the upright position. The seatback will click when it is locked into position. Adjusting the second row seatback WARNING: Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat's safety belt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a collision. The second row seat reclines for additional comfort. To adjust the second row seatback to the desired position, while seated, pull the release lever up and push the seatback rearward. 117 2009 MKX (mkx) Owners Guide, 1st Printing USA (fus)