fold seats TOYOTA SEQUOIA 2011 2.G Owners Manual

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Pictorial indexLuggage compartment
Tie-down
hooks
Cargo net
hooks
P. 480
P. 481
Child restraint
anchor bracket
P. 133
: If equipped
*: Vehicles with third power seats
Tie-down
hooks
P. 480
Cargo net
hooks
P. 481
Auxiliary box
P. 483
Auxiliary box
P. 483
Shopping
bag hook
P. 482
Seatback folding/
returning switches
*
P. 62
Power outlet
P. 463
Shopping
bag hook
P. 482
Power back
door switch

P. 43
Back door
strap
P. 44

52 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Seatback table (if equipped on front passenger seat)
Pull the seatback angle adjusting
lever and raise the seatback to
its upright position.
Pull the seatback folding lever
and fold the seatback down.

58 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
■Getting out of the vehicle
Depress the release pedal and
fold down the seatback. The seat
will slide forward.
Move the seat to the front-most
position
Make sure that no passenger is
seated on the second seat before
depressing the release pedal.
■After passengers have entered/exited the vehicle
Lift up the seatback and slide the seat backward until it locks.
Folding down the second seat
■ Before folding down the second seat
Adjust the head restraint to the
downmost position.
Stow the rear seat belt buckle.

60 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Folding down the third seat
■ Before folding down the third seat
Insert the key into the hole on
the center seat belt buckle to
release tab (with hooked end),
and allow the belt to retract.
Stow the seat belt tabs in the
cover set in the roof as shown.

62 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Manual seat (from back door side)
Pull the lever to unlock the seat-
back and then fold the seatback
down.
Power seat (from rear door side) Press and hold the seatback
folding switch until the seatback
folds down fully and the buzzer
sounds.
Power seat (from back door side) Press and hold the seatback
folding switch until the seatback
folds down fully and the buzzer
sounds.
■The power third seat can be folded down/returned when
● The engine switch is off or the shift lever is in P, with the rear door
opened. (from rear door side)
● The engine switch is off or the shift lever is in P, with the back door
opened. (from back door side)

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1-3. Adjustable components (s
eats, mirrors, steering wheel)
1
Before driving
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.

86
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Outside rear view mirrors
Folding back the mirrorsFrom outside Push the mirrors towards the
back of the vehicle to fold them.
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.

88 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
■When the mirrors are fogged up (veh icles with outside rear view mirror
defoggers)
Turn on the mirror defoggers to defog the mirrors. ( P. 292)
■ Automatic adjustment of the mirror angle (vehicles with driving posi-
tion memory)
A desired mirror face angle can be entered to memory and recalled automat-
ically by the driving position memory. ( P. 6 4 )
■ Auto anti-glare function (if equipped)
When the anti-glare inside rear view mirror is set to automatic mode, the out-
side rear view mirrors will activate in conjunction with the anti-glare inside
rear view mirror to reduce reflected light. ( P. 83)
CAUTION
■When driving the vehicle
Observe the following precautions while driving.
Failing to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an acci-
dent, resulting in death or serious injury.
●Do not adjust the mirrors while driving.
● Do not drive with the mirrors folded back.
● Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly
adjusted before driving.
■ When a mirror is moving
To avoid personal injury and mirror malfunction, be careful not to get your
hand caught by the moving mirror.
■ When the mirror defoggers are operating (vehicles with outside rear
view mirror defoggers)
Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and
burn you.

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1-7. Safety information
1
Before driving
Installation with LATCH system (second seat only)
Second seat (except center seat)
Fold the seatback while pulling
the lever. Return the seatback
and secure it at the 1st lock posi-
tion (most upright position).
Adjust the seatback to the 4th
lock position. (P. 54)
1st lock position
4th lock position
Second seats (Bench seat)
Anchor brackets are provided
for all of the second seats.
Third seats
Anchor bracket is provided for
the center third seat.

680 Alphabetical index
Radar cruise control ................198
Radiator .................................... 521
Radio ......................................... 301
Rear air conditioning system .................................... 288
Rear console box ..................... 443
Rear seat Adjustment ..............................54
Folding down second
seatback ...............................58
Folding down third
seatback ...............................60
Rear seat entertainment system .................................... 364
Rear seat entertainment system controller battery...... 369
Rear side sunshade ................. 475
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 558
Wattage ................................. 634
Rear view mirror Anti-glare ...........................83, 88
Compass ............................... 491
Rear view monitor system ...... 216
Rear window defogger ............ 292
Rear window wiper .................. 193
Replacing Fuses .................................... 547
Key battery ............................ 545
Light bulbs ............................. 558
Tires ...................................... 597
Reporting safety defects for
U.S.A. owners ........................ 656
Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off switch....... 123
Roof luggage carrier ..................90 Seatback table.................... 52, 477
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt............. 71
ALR ......................................... 76
Automatic Locking Retractor ............................... 76
Child restraint system installation........................... 133
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belts ...................... 501
Comfort guide ......................... 74
ELR ......................................... 76
Emergency Locking Retractor ............................... 76
How to wear your seat belt ..... 71
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................... 77
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ................................. 76
Reminder light ....................... 585
Seat belt extenders ................. 77
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 75
Seat heaters ............................. 469
Seating capacity ...................... 251
Seats Adjustment ........................ 50, 54
Adjustment precaution ...... 53, 63
Child seats/child restraint system installation .............. 133
Cleaning ................................ 500
Climate control seat .............. 472
Driver’s seat position memory................................. 64
Head restraint ......................... 67
Properly sitting in the seat..... 109
Seat heaters.................. 469, 472
Seat heaters and ventilators ........................... 472RS