1. To access the storage bins with front seats in the
rearward position, place the lock rod in the unlocked
position so the load floor can fold upwards towards
the seatback.
NOTE:
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Push the lock rod inward for the locked position.
○
Pull outward on the lock rod for the unlocked
position.
2. Pull the latch located near the second row seat to
open the floor panel.
WARNING!
In a collision, serious injury could result if the seat
storage bin covers are not properly latched.
•
Do not drive the vehicle with the storage bin covers
open.
•
Keep the storage bin covers closed and latched
while the vehicle is in motion.
•
Do not operate the storage bin covers while the
vehicle is in motion.
•
Do not use a storage bin latch as a tie down.
CAUTION!
The storage bin cover must lie flat and be latched to
avoid damage from contact with the front seat tracks,
which have minimal clearance to the cover. If the stor-
age bin cover is left in the open position, front seat
adjustment may damage the cover.
STORAGE BIN SAFETY WARNING
Carefully follow these warnings to help prevent personal
injury or damage to your vehicle:
WARNING!
•
Always close the storage bin covers when your
vehicle is unattended.
•
Do not allow children to have access to the second
row seat storage bins. Once in the storage bin,
young children may not be able to escape. If
trapped in the storage bin, children can die from
suffocation or heat stroke.
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WARNING!
•
In a collision, serious injury could result if the seat
storage bin covers are not properly latched.
•
Do not drive the vehicle with the storage bin covers
open. Keep the storage bin covers closed and
latched while the vehicle is in motion.
•
Do not operate the storage bin covers while the
vehicle is in motion.
•
Do not use a storage bin latch as a tie down.
CAUTION!
The storage bin cover must lie flat and be latched to
avoid damage from contact with the front seat tracks,
which have minimal clearance to the cover. If the stor-
age bin cover is left in the open position, front seat
adjustment may damage the cover.
Lock Rod
Floor Latch
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