FORD 2009 Explorer v.3 - Manual (Page 183)

WARNING: Before returning the seatback to its original
position, make sure that cargo or any objects are not trapped
behind the seatback. After returning the seatback to its original
position, pull on the seatback to ensure that it has fully latched. An
unlatched seat may become dangerous in the event of a sudden stop or
collision.
Placing the 2nd row 60/40 seats in cargo mode (if equipped)
The 2nd row seats can be placed in a kneel down load floor position to
allow more cargo space.
To place the seats in the cargo mode:
1. Fold down the 2nd row seat. See Folding down the 2nd row 60/40
seats and bucket seats above.
2. Lift the cargo mode lever located
on the back of the seatback to kneel
the seat down and get a flat loading
floor.
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