2012 Nissan Maxima Owner's Manual - Page 22

Interior trunk access For models without a rear center console, the trunk can be accessed from the passenger side of the rear seat for loading and unloading, as shown. 1 ᭺ 2 ᭺ Press down on the button on the rear parcel shelf. Fold down the passenger side seatback. WARNING LRS0863 Thigh extension (driver's side only, if so equipped) Pull up and hold the lever to extend the front portion to the desired position. ● Never allow anyone to ride in the cargo area or on the rear seat when it is in the fold-down position. Use of these areas by passengers without proper restraints could result in serious injury in an accident or sudden stop. ● Properly secure all cargo with ropes or straps to help prevent it from sliding or shifting. Do not place cargo higher than the seatbacks. In a sudden stop or collision, unsecured cargo could cause personal injury. WRS0866 FOLDING REAR SEAT (if so equipped) Safety-Seats, seat belts and supplemental restraint system 1-5