1998 Toyota RAV4 Owners Manual - Page 49

Flattening seatbacks CAUTION When returning seats to their original position; D Make sure the seat belts are not twisted or caught under the seat and are arranged in their proper position for ready use. D Make sure the seat is securely locked by pushing forward and rearward on the top of the seatback or by trying to pull up the edge of the bottom cushion. When returning the rear seat to its original position, first remove the head restraint. Unlock the seat and return it. Be certain to replace head restraint. Rear seats Front seats 41