2009 GMC Savana Owner Manual

Reclining Seatbacks{ CAUTION:You can lose control of the vehicle if you try toadjust a manual driver’s seat while the vehicle ismoving. The sudden movement could startle andconfuse you, or make you push a pedal when youdo not want to. Adjust the driver’s seat only whenthe vehicle is not moving.{ CAUTION:If either seatback is not locked, it could moveforward in a sudden stop or crash. That could causeinjury to the person sitting there. Always push andpull on the seatbacks to be sure they are locked.The seats have manual reclining seatbacks. The leverused to operate them is located on the inboard sideof the seats.To recline the seatback:1. Lift the recline lever.2. Move the seatback to the desired position, thenrelease the lever to lock the seatback in place.3. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it islocked.To return the seatback to an upright position:1. Lift the lever fully without applying pressure to theseatback and the seatback will return to the uprightposition.2. Push and pull on the seatback to make sure it islocked.1-4