To Fold Down The Rear Seatback - Kia Optima PHEV 2018 Owner's Manual

Safety features of your vehicle
CAUTION -
Blocked HEV
battery duct
■
Hybrid
Do not put objects in the center
lower part of rear seats. This
could block the battery cooling
duct causing battery degradation.
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CAUTION -
■
Plug-in hybrid
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Do not put objects on the left
side of rear seat. This could
block the battery cooling duct
causing battery degradation.
Blocked PHEV
Battery Duct

To fold down the rear seatback

(for Hybrid, if equipped):
1. Make sure the rear seat belt web-
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bing is in the guide to prevent the
seat belt from being damaged.
2. Set the front seatback to the
upright position and if necessary,
slide the front seat forward.
3. Lower the rear headrests to the
lowest position.
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