CHEVROLET 2012 Traverse - Manual (Page 68)

Black plate (12,1) Chevrolet Traverse Owner Manual - 2012
3-12 Seats and Restraints
Folding the Seatback
Notice: Folding a rear seat with
the safety belts still fastened may
cause damage to the seat or the
safety belts. Always unbuckle the
safety belts and return them to
their normal stowed position
before folding a rear seat.
To fold the third row seatback:
1. Remove anything on or under
the seat.
2. Disconnect the rear safety belt
mini-latch using a key in the slot
on the mini-buckle, and let the
belt retract into the headliner.
Stow the mini-latch in the holder
in the headliner.
3. Pull up on the release lever on
the back of the seat.
4. Push the seatback forward to
lay flat.
Returning the Seat to the
Seating Position
To return the seatback to the
seating position:
1. From the rear of the vehicle,
raise the seatback to the upright
position using the pullstrap on
the back of the third row seat,
or lift the seatback and push it
into place from inside the
vehicle.
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WARNING
If either seatback is not locked, it
could move forward in a sudden
stop or crash. That could cause
injury to the person sitting there.
Always push and pull on the
seatbacks to be sure they are
locked.
2. Push and pull on the seatback to
make sure it is locked in place.