Toyota 2005 PRIUS, Owner'S Manual

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1. Remove the head restraint. Hold the
center of the lever and pull it up.
Then slide the seat further forward
than the front- most lock position.
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2. Pull the seatback angle adjusting le-
ver to unlock and push down the
seatback.
When returning the seatback upright, be
careful not to make yourself hit by the
seatback which will bound with consid-
erable spring force.
After returning the seat to its original
position, be certain to replace the head
restraint.
CAUTION
Do not allow passengers to ride on
the flattened seat while driving; use
the seat in the normal position.
After putting back the seat, try
pushing the seat and seatback for-
ward and rearward to make sure it
is secured in place. Be certain to
replace head restraint.
—Flattening seatbacks