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How to Extend Cargo Area 2002-09 Toyota 4Runner

Created on: 2019-10-02

Check out this video to see how to lower and raise the rear seats in your 02-09 Toyota 4Runner.

  1. step 1 :Extending the Cargo Space
    • Use the loop handles to pull the seat bottoms forward
    • Use the push button at the top outer corner of each seat back to release the seat back and lower it forward
  2. step 2 :Returning the Seats to the Upright Position
    • Lift the seat backs into the upright position and make sure they latch
    • Lift the seat bottoms back into position, making sure the seat belt buckles are available

Len: Hey friends. It's Len here from 1A Auto. Today we're going to be working on our 2006 Toyota 4Runner and I want to show you how to extend your cargo area. If you need any parts, check us out. 1AAuto.com.

All right. We're definitely going to need some more space in here. All right, here we go. Let's grab this. lift that up. Right over here, got ourselves a nice little button. Give that a push and I tug. Boom. We're going to do the same over here. Grab this, give it a tug. Push our little button. Look at all this room. 4Runner.

Okay, so we did what needed to be done with having the seats down. Now it's time to put the seats back in working order. Come right over here. Grab this one, lift it right up. Make sure it's latched in. We're going to flip this up. I'm going to grab this. Bring this down. We've got our seatbelt buckle here, got our seatbelts still here. It's not stuck behind there. That's very important. We're going to do the same thing over here. Just flip this up. Make sure your safety belt's clear; it's not going to get locked behind there. Very important. Give this a tug. Awesome. Grab this. Perfect.

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