2025 Niro EV shown, features may vary

Overview

Depending on the 2025MY model, the process of folding the 2nd-row seats may vary. Take the time to familiarize yourself with the different methods of folding the 2nd-row seats (if available) by model so you can better explain to customers during the delivery process.

Folding the 2nd-Row Seat

Seatback Folding Lever in Trunk

  • Available on K4 (except LX trim) and K5
  • There are two levers located in the trunk area that control the left and right sides of the rear seat

Seatback Folding Lever on Top of Seat

  • Available on Seltos, Niro, and Soul
  • Lever is located on the top corner of the left and right seats

Seatback Folding Lever on Side of Seat

  • Available on Sorento, Sportage, Telluride, Carnival, EV6, and EV9
  • Lever is located on the side of left and right seats

Seatback Folding Lever on Left and Right of Cargo Area

  • Available on Sportage and EV6
  • Lever is located on the left and right sides of the cargo area

Seatback Folding Switch on Left or Right Side of Cargo Area

  • Available on Telluride and EV9
  • Depending on the model, the switch is located on the left or right side of the cargo area

Seatback Folding Straps

  • Available on EV9 (red straps) and Carnival (black straps)
  • Straps are located on the bottom left/right side of the 2nd-row seats
  • On the EV9 (if equipped), you also have the ability to fold or unfold the 2nd-row seats from the infotainment system screen by selecting Seats > 2nd-Row Seats Fold/Unfold from the home screen

Check out the 2nd-Row Seats – Remote Folding/Unfolding and Seat Straps and 2nd-Row Seats Settings – Infotainment System videos to learn more about these features so you can explain them to your customers during Delivery or at the Service Drive.

* Important Safety Information and Legal Disclaimers can be found in the link at the bottom of the page.

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