fold seats TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2008 2.G Owners Manual

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Pictorial indexLuggage compartment
Tie-down
hooks
Cargo net
hooks
P. 406
P. 407
Child restraint
anchor bracket
P. 124
: If equipped
*: Vehicles with third power seats
Tie-down
hooks
P. 406
Cargo net
hooks
P. 407
Auxiliary box
P. 409
Auxiliary box
P. 409
Shopping
bag hook
P. 408
Seatback folding/
returning switches
*
P. 56
Power outlet
P. 393
Shopping
bag hook
P. 408
Power back
door switch

P. 42
Back door
strap
P. 43

52 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Moving a second seat for third seat access
■Getting in the vehicle
Pull up the lever and fold down
the seatback. The seat will slide
forward.
Move the seat to the front-most
position
Power seat Seatback angle adjustment
switch
Seatback folding/returning
switch

54 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
■Folding down the second seat
Separated seat
Pull the lever to unlock the seat-
back and then fold the seatback
down.
Bench seat Pull the lever to unlock the seat-
back and then fold the seatback
down.
■ After folding down the second seat (if equipped)
Fold out the board from the seat-
back.

56 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Adjust the head restraint to the
downmost position.
Stow the third seat belt buckles.
■ Folding down the third seat
Manual seat (from rear door side)
Pull the lever to unlock the seat-
back and then fold the seatback
down.

58 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
CAUTION
■When adjusting a rear seat
●Be careful that the seat does not hit passengers or luggage.
● Do not recline the seat more than necessary when the vehicle is in motion
to reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt. If the seat is too reclined,
the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply restraint forces directly to the
abdomen or your neck may contact the shoulder belt, increasing the risk of
death or serious injury in the event of an accident.
● Do not depress the second seat release pedal from the third seat while t\
he
second seat is occupied.
● Be careful not to get your hands or feet caught in the seat.
■ Before folding down a rear seat
Do not fold down a rear seat when there are passengers sitting in the rear
seats or when there is luggage placed on/under the rear seats.
■ After adjusting a seat
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
●Make sure that the seat and seatback are securely locked in position by
lightly rocking them back and forth.
● Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught under the seat.
NOTICE
■When folding down the seats
The seat belts and buckles must be stowed.
■ Second seatback board weight capacity
Do not place any object heavier than 220 lb. (100 kg) on the second seat-
back board.
■ Before sliding the center second seat to the most forward position
(vehicles with bench type second seat)
Ensure that the cup holder on the front console box is closed.

66 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Center third seat belt
The center third seat belt is a 3-po int type restraint with 2 buckles. Both
seat belt buckles must be correctly located and securely latched for
proper operation.
Make sure that the buckle is
securely latched for ready use of
the center seat belt.Matches the tab with the
hooked end
Matches the tab with the con-
cave end
■ Release method
The belt can be completely released when not required, such as
when folding down the third seat.
Insert the key into the hole on
the center seat belt buckle to
release tub (with hooked end),
and allow the belt to retract.

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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Before driving
Outside rear view mirrors
Folding back the mirrorsFrom outside Push backward to fold the mir-
rors.
Mirror angle can be adjusted using the switch when the engine
switch is in the ACC or ON position.
Select a mirror to adjust.
(L: left or R: right)
Adjust the mirror up, down,
in or out using the switch.

80 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
From inside (if equipped)
Fold/extend
Linked mirror function when reversing (if equipped)
Press the switch to turn on/off
linked mirror function.
The outside rear view mirrors will
automatically tilt downwards
when the vehicle is in reverse, in
order to give a better view of
ground.

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Alphabetical index
Folding down third
seatback............................... 55
Rear seat entertainment system ................................... 298
Rear seat entertainment
system controller battery ..... 302
Rear side sunshade ................ 403
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 483
Wattage ................................ 554
Rear view mirror
Anti-glare .......................... 76, 81
Compass .............................. 416
Rear window defogger............ 262
Rear window wiper.................. 181
Replacing Fuses.................................... 472
Key battery ........................... 470
Light bulbs ............................ 483
Tires ..................................... 519
Reporting safety defects for U.S.A. owners........................ 576
Roll sensing of curtain
shield airbags off switch ...... 115
Roof luggage carrier ................. 83
Seatback table ......................... 384
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt ............ 64
ALR ........................................ 69
Automatic Locking Retractor .............................. 69
Child restraint system installation .......................... 124
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belts...................... 425
Comfort guide ......................... 67
ELR ........................................ 69
Emergency Locking Retractor .............................. 69
How to wear your seat belt ..... 64
How your child should wear the seat belt ......................... 70 Pregnant women, proper seat
belt use .................................69
Reminder light .......................507
Seat belt extenders .................70
Seat belt pretensioners ...........68
Seat heaters..............................397
Seating capacity.......................228
Seats Adjustment ........................46, 49
Adjustment precaution ......48, 58
Child seats/child restraint system installation ..............124
Cleaning ................................424
Climate control seat ..............400
Driver’s seat position memory .................................59
Head restraint..........................62
Properly sitting in the seat .....101
Seat heaters ..................397, 400
Seat heaters and
ventilators ...........................400
Service reminder indicators ..............................162
Shift lever Automatic transmission................148, 152
If the shift lever cannot be shifted ............................530
Shift lock system .....................530
Shopping bag hooks ...............408
Side airbags..............................103
Side marker lights
Replacing ..............................483
Switch....................................175
Wattage .................................554
Side mirrors Adjusting and folding ...............79
Spare tire
Inflation pressure...................553
Spare tire...............................519
Spark plug ................................549
Specifications...........................542
Speedometer ............................157
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