2003 Oldsmobile Silhouette Owner's Manual - Page 16

To raise a seatback, pull the nylon strap or lift the recliner lever while raising the seatback until it locks upright. Push and pull on the seatback to check that it is locked into place. To recline the seatback, pull the nylon strap or lift the recliner lever. Press back on the seatback until you reach the desired position then let go of the strap or lever. To return the seatback to an upright position, pull on the nylon strap or lift the recliner lever without putting any pressure on the seatback. Push and pull on the seatback to be sure it is locked into place. I Nylon Strap Recliner Lever To fold the seatback forward, the nylon strap located pull on the rear of the seat or up onthe recliner lever lift located on the front of the seatback. The seatback will lock into place. 1-9