Toyota RAV4: Flattening front seatbacks
The front seats can be moved into a flat seat arrangement.
Manual seat
1 Slide the second seats as far back as possible.
2 Remove the front head restraint.
Slide the front seat further forward than the front-most lock position.
Pull the seatback angle adjustment lever up to unlock and push down the seatback. After returning the seat to its original position, be certain to replace the head restraint.
Power seat
1 Slide the second seats as far back as possible.
2 Remove the front head restraint.
Push the seat position adjusting switch forward to slide the seat to the front-most position.
Move the seatback angle adjusting switch backward to flatten the seatback. After returning the seat to its original position, be certain to replace the head restraint.
Front seats
Manual seat
1 Seat position adjustment
lever
2 Seatback angle adjustment
lever
3 Vertical height adjustment
lever (driver’s side only)
Power seat (driver’s side only)
1 Seat position a ...
Active head restraints
When the occupant’s lower back
presses against the seatback
during a rear-end collision, the
head restraint moves slightly forward
and upward to help reduce
the risk of whiplash on the seat
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See also:
Removing the ball coupling
Observe the manufacturer's installation instructions.
Press the protective cap into the ball coupling recess.
Make sure that the protective cap is firmly in place.
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Fastening a seat belt
Buckling
Pull the belt out far enough to insert the latch
plate into the receptacle until a distinct click is
heard. The seat belt retractor is normally
"unlocked" and you can move fr ...
Driver Memory Seat — If Equipped
This feature allows the driver to store up to two different
memory profiles, for easy recall through a memory
switch. Each memory profile contains desired position
settings for the driver seat a ...
