Folding the Second Row Outermost Seats
WARNING   WARNING:  Do not place cargo or any objects behind the seat backrest before returning it to the original position. Pull on the seat backrest to make sure that it has fully latched after returning the seat backrest to its original position. An unlatched seat may become dangerous if you stop suddenly or have a crash.

Folding Down the Second Row 40% Seat
  1. Locate the handle on the side of the seat cushion by the door.
  1. Pull up on the handle to fold the seat backrest.
Note:   Use caution when folding the seat backrest to the flat position as the seat moves forward when you lift the release handle.
To return the seat to the upright position:
Unfold the Seatback
  1. Lift the seat backrest toward the rear of the vehicle.
  1. Rotate the seat backrest until you hear a click, locking it in the upright position.
Adjusting the Manual Second Row Outermost Seats for Easy Entry
WARNING   WARNING:  Do not drive your vehicle with a seat that is unlatched or in the folded position. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury or death in the event of a sudden stop or crash.
WARNING   WARNING:  Check under the seat cushion to make sure no cargo or objects are under the seat cushion before returning the seat cushion to its original position, and that the seat cushion locks into place. Failure to do so may prevent the seat from operating properly in the event of a crash, which could increase the risk of serious injury.
WARNING   WARNING:  Do not place cargo or any objects behind the seat backrest before returning it to the original position. Pull on the seat backrest to make sure that it has fully latched after returning the seat backrest to its original position. An unlatched seat may become dangerous if you stop suddenly or have a crash.

Note:   You can move the outermost seats forward to allow access to the third row seats.
This feature allows for easier entry and exit to and from the third row seat.
Slide and Tilt the Seat
  1. Pull the lever up.
  1. Tilt the entire seat forward.
  1. Slide the seat forward until it stops.
  1. To return the seat to the seating position, slide the seat rearward while pulling down on the seat backrest until the latch fully engages.
  1. To move the seat further back, pull the lever under the front of the seat and slide it backward.
Note:   You must move the seat to the full forward position before you move it rearward. Otherwise, the seat may not slide properly rearward.
Note:   You can slide the outermost seats forward when using a child restraint.
Adjusting the Second Row Outermost Seats for Easy Exit
Tip and Slide the Seats
When exiting your vehicle from the third row seats, pull the lever up on the upper corner of the outermost seats. Then, push the seat forward until it stops.
Reclining the Second Row Outermost Seat Backrest
WARNING   WARNING:  Reclining the seatback can cause an occupant to slide under the seat's seatbelt, resulting in severe personal injuries in the event of a crash.

Adjust Seat Recline
The release handle is on the outermost side of the seat cushion. Lift it to adjust the seat backrest to your desired position.
Folding the Second Row Center Seat (If Equipped)
WARNING   WARNING:  To prevent possible damage to the seat or seatbelts, make sure that the seatbelts are not fastened before folding the seatback.
WARNING   WARNING:  Do not place cargo or any objects behind the seat backrest before returning it to the original position. Pull on the seat backrest to make sure that it has fully latched after returning the seat backrest to its original position. An unlatched seat may become dangerous if you stop suddenly or have a crash.

Folding Second Row 20 Percent Seat
The release handle is in the upper right seat backrest. Pull the handle to release the folding seat latch.
To return the seat to the upright position, rotate the seat backrest until you hear a click, locking it in the upright position.
Note:   Use the same release handle to recline the seat backrest.
Adjusting the Second Row Center Seat (If Equipped)
Note:   Move this seat forward to keep a child in a child restraint close to the front seat occupants. Move the seat to the full rearward position when it is occupied by older children or adults, including children in booster seats.
Seat Adjustment - Forward/Backward
Lift the handle to move the seat forward or backward.
Folding the Power Rear Seats (If Equipped)
Note:   The power fold seats operate for 10 minutes after you switch the ignition off. The transmission must be in park (P) and the liftgate, or liftgate glass must be open. Similar to the battery saver feature, the power rear seats disable 10 minutes after you switch the ignition off.
Note:   Be sure the third-row center head restraint is in the lowered position before you power the rear seats down. The third-row outermost head restraints fold automatically when you press the fold button.
The control buttons are on the left-hand rear quarter trim panel (accessible from the liftgate area).
With Second Row Bench Seats
Second and Third Row Power Seat Buttons
With Second Row Captain Chairs
Fold Flat Switch
AFolds the left-hand third-row seat.
BFolds both third-row seats.
CFolds the right-hand third-row seat.
DFolds the left-hand second-row seat.
EFolds the second-row bench center seat or both second-row captain chair seats.
FFolds the right-hand second-row seat.
To return the second-row seat backrest to the original position, rotate the seat backrest up until it latches in the upright position. The seat backrest clicks when it is locked into position.
To return the third-row seat backrest to the original position, press the corresponding control again.
Note:   If the third row seat does not completely fold or unfold, press and hold the seat button until the seat folds and unfolds twice.
If the power rear seat is disabled after 10 minutes, you can enable the seat by:
  • Opening any door.
  • Pressing the unlock button on the key fob.
  • Pressing any keyless entry keypad button.
  • Switching the ignition on.
Folding Down the Rear Seats to the Load Floor
WARNING   WARNING:  To prevent possible damage to the seat or seatbelts, make sure that the seatbelts are not fastened before folding the seatback.
WARNING   WARNING:  Do not place cargo or any objects behind the seatback before returning it to the original position.

The third-row seats have obstacle detection that prevents the seats from folding or returning if they are obstructed.
Reclining the Third Row Power Seats
WARNING   WARNING:  Do not recline a rear seat on which a child restraint is installed. Failure to follow this instruction could reduce the effectiveness of the child restraint.

The third-row power recline buttons are on the quarter trim panel on each side of the vehicle.
Entry Button to Third Row Seat
AMoves the seat backrest rearward.
BMoves the seat backrest forward.

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