FORD 2013 Explorer v.2 - Manual (Page 178)

4. Lift the seatback toward the rear
of the vehicle, and rotate the
seatback until you hear a click,
locking it in the upright position.
Note: The seatback will not raise if
the rear latch hooks are not
properly engaged to the floor
striker. If the seatback does not
raise, then repeat Step 4.
5. Pull the head restraint back up to its normal adjusted position.
Ensure that the rear latch hooks are
properly engaged with the floor
striker.
Note: Ensure that the seat and
seatback are latched securely in
position. Keep floor area free of
objects that would prevent proper
seat engagement.
Folding the Third Row Manual Seat
1. Remove all objects from the seat and stowage tub.
2. Fold the outboard head restraint
by pulling the head restraint release
strap.
178 Seats
2013 Explorer (exp)
Owners Guide gf, 2nd Printing
USA (fus)