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2018 Toyota Tundra Owners Manual - Adjusting the seats



Adjusting the seats

Front seats

Adjustment procedure (separated type seats)

  Driver’s seat

3

Seat

switch

position

adjustment

Seat cushion (front) angle

adjustment switch

1

2

3

4

5

6

Seatback angle adjustment

switch

Seat vertical height adjust-

ment switch

Seat cushion length adjust-

ment switch (if equipped)

Seat lumbar support adjust-

ment switch

  Passenger’s seat

Manual seat

Seat position adjustment lever

Seatback angle adjustment

lever

1

2

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Power seat

Seat

switch

position

adjustment

Seat lumbar support adjust-

ment switch

1

2

3

Seatback angle adjustment

switch

Adjustment procedure (bench type seats)

Seat

levers

position

adjustment

Center seat seatback angle

adjustment lever

1

2

3

Seatback angle adjustment

levers

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 Power easy access system (vehicles with driving position memory)

The driver’s seat and steering wheel move in accordance with engine switch

WARNING

 When adjusting the seat position

Take care when adjusting the seat position to ensure that other passen-

gers are not injured by the moving seat.

Do not put your hands under the seat or near the moving parts to avoid

injury.

Fingers or hands may become jammed in the seat mechanism.

 Seat adjustment

To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, do not

recline the seat more than necessary.

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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.

Adjustments should not be made while driving as the seat may unexpect-

edly move and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.

Manual seat type only: After adjusting the seat, make sure that the seat is

locked in position.

 When adjusting the seat positions

Make sure to leave enough space around the feet so they do not get stuck.

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Rear seats

Raising the bottom cushion

Use the seat belt hangers to

1

prevent the belts from being

tangled.

Pull and release the lever to

2

unlock while raising the bottom

cushion until it locks.

When returning the bottom

cushion to its original position,

pull and release the lever, then

carefully lower the bottom cush-

ion using your other hand.

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WARNING

 When raising the bottom cushion

Observe the following precautions.

Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.

Do not raise the bottom cushion while driving.

Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shift the shift

lever to P.

 When bottom cushion is raised

Do not allow passengers to sit on raised bottom cushion or place anything

on storage box (Double Cab models) while driving.

 When returning the seats to their original position

Observe the following precautions.

Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.

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Be careful not to get your hands or feet pinched in the seat.

Make sure the bottom cushions are securely locked.

Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seat.

Arrange the seat belts in the proper positions for ready use.

Make sure that there are no objects under the seat cushion or on the load-

ing floor.

NOTICE

 Before raising the bottom cushion

Make sure that there are no objects, such as cushions, on the seat cush-

ion.

The seat belts must be stowed.

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Driving position memory (driver’s seat)∗

This feature automatically adjusts the driver’s seat, steering

wheel and outside rear view mirrors to make entering and exit-

ing the vehicle easier or to suit your preferences.

Power easy access system

The driver’s seat and steering wheel are automatically adjusted to

allow the driver to enter and exit the vehicle easily.

When all of the following have

been performed, the driver’s seat

and steering wheel are automati-

cally adjusted to a position that

allows driver to enter and exit the

vehicle easily.

The shift lever has been shifted

to P.

The key has been removed

from the engine switch.

The driver’s seat belt has been

unfastened.

When any of the following has been performed, the driver’s seat and

steering wheel automatically return to their original positions.

The key has been inserted into the engine switch.

The driver’s seat belt has been fastened.

 Operation of the power easy access system

When exiting the vehicle, the power easy access system may not operate if

the seat is already close to the rearmost position, etc.

 Customization

The seat movement amount settings of the power easy access system can

∗: If equipped

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Driving position memory

Your preferred driving position (the position of the driver’s seat, steer-

ing wheel and outside rear view mirrors) can be recorded and recalled

by pressing a button.

Two different driving positions can be recorded into memory.

  Recording procedure

Check that the shift lever is in P.

1

Turn the engine switch to the “ON” position.

2

Adjust the driver’s seat, steering wheel, and outside rear view

3

mirrors to the desired positions.

While pressing the “SET”

3

4

button, or within 3 seconds

after the “SET” button is

pressed, press button “1” or

“2” until the buzzer sounds.

If the selected button has

already been preset, the previ-

ously recorded position will be

overwritten.

  Recall procedure

Check that the shift lever is in P.

1

Turn the engine switch to the “ON” position.

2

Press one of the buttons for

3

the driving position you want

to recall until the buzzer

sounds.

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 To stop the position recall operation part-way through

Perform any of the following:

Press the “SET” button.

Press button “1” or “2”.

Operate any of the seat adjustment switches (only cancels seat position

recall).

Operate the tilt and telescopic steering control switch (only cancels steering

wheel position recall).

The adjusted seat positions can be recorded except for lumbar support posi-

tions.

 Operating the driving position memory after the key is removed from the

engine switch

Recorded seat positions (except the steering wheel position) can be activated

up to 30 seconds after the driver’s door is opened, even if the key is removed

from the engine switch.

 In order to correctly use the driving position memory function

If a seat position is already in the furthest possible position and the seat is

operated in the same direction, the recorded position may be slightly different

when it is recalled.

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Memory recall function

A desired driving position can be recalled linked with the unlocking of

the door.

  Registering procedure

Record your driving position to button “1” or “2” before performing

the following:

Turn the engine switch off and close the driver’s door.

1

While pressing the button “1”

2

or “2”, press

on the wire-

less remote control until the

signal beeps.

3

The driving position is recalled

when the driver’s door is

unlocked using the wireless

remote control and the driver’s

door is opened.

To prevent unintended triggering of the alarm, open and close a

door once after a driving position has been recorded. (If a door is

not opened within 60 seconds after

is pressed, the doors will

be locked again and the alarm will automatically be set.)

In case that the alarm is triggered, immediately stop the alarm.

  Cancelation procedure

Turn the engine switch off and close the driver’s door.

1

While pressing the “SET” button, press

remote control until you hear 2 beeps.

on the wireless

2

 If the battery is disconnected

The recorded seat positions are erased when the battery is disconnected.

WARNING

 Seat adjustment caution

Take care during seat adjustment so that the seat does not strike the rear

passenger or squeeze your body against the steering wheel.

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Head restraints

Head restraints are provided for all seats.

Front seats

Up

1

Pull the head restraints up.

Down

2

Push the head restraint down while

pressing the lock release button.

Lock release button

Rear seats

  Center seat

Up

1

Pull the head restraints up.

Down

2

Push the head restraint down while pressing the lock release button.

Double Cab models

CrewMax models

Lock release button

Lock release button

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  Outer seat

To use

1

Lift up the head restraint back to

the neutral position and then push

the head restraint down.

To fold

2

Lift up the head restraint while

pressing the right lock release but-

ton, and fold it forward.

Lock release button

 Removing the head restraints

Front seats and center rear seat (CrewMax models)

3

Pull the head restraint up while pressing

the lock release button.

Lock release button

Center rear seat (Double Cab models)

Pull the head restraint up while pressing

the lock release button.

Lock release button

Outer rear seat

Pull the head restraint up while pressing

both lock release buttons.

Lock release button

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 Installing the head restraints

Front seats and center rear seat (CrewMax models)

Align the head restraint with the installa-

tion holes and push it down to the lock

position. Press and hold the lock

release button when lowering the head

restraint.

Lock release button

Center rear seat (Double Cab models)

Align the head restraint with the installa-

tion holes and push it down to the lock

position. Press and hold the lock

release button when lowering the head

restraint.

Lock release button

Outer rear seat

Align the head restraint with the installa-

tion holes and push it down to the lock

position.

 Adjusting the height of the head restraints (front seats)

Make sure that the head restraints are

adjusted so that the center of the head

restraint is closest to the top of your ears.

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 Adjusting the front center seat (bench type seat) and rear center seat

head restraints

Always raise the head restraint one level from the stowed position when

using.

WARNING

 Head restraint precautions

Observe the following precautions regarding the head restraints.

Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.

Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat.

Adjust the head restraints to the correct position at all times.

After adjusting the head restraints, push down on them and make sure

they are locked in position.

3

Do not drive with the head restraints removed.

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