2002 Toyota RAV4 Owners Manual - Page 37

'02 Rav4_U (L/O 0108) CAUTION When returning seats to their original position, observe the following precautions in order to prevent personal injury in a collision or sudden stop: 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. Failure to do so will prevent the seat belt from operating properly. 3. To unlock the seat, hold the upper back of the seat with your hand and pull the lock release strap up. Swing the whole seat down and set the rear legs to the hooks on the floor. Make sure the rear legs are securely set to the hooks by trying to pull up the rear part of the seat. 4. Pull the seatback lock release strap and swing the seatback up. D Make sure the seat belts are not twisted or caught under the seat and are arranged in their proper position and are ready to use. When removing or reinstalling the seat, observe the following precautions in order to prevent personal injury: D Do not fold or remove the seat while the vehicle is moving. D Be careful not to get your hands or feet pinched in the seat. 2002 MY RAV4_U (OM42503U) 37