Nissan Altima (L34) 2019-2025 Owners Manual: Front manual seat adjustment (if so equipped)
Your vehicle seats can be adjusted manually.
For additional information about adjusting the seats, refer to the steps outlined in this section.
WARNING
Before driving the vehicle, return the seatback to an upright seating position after manually releasing it. Also, make sure the seat is locked in place. Failure to do so may cause the seat to move in a collision or sudden stop. This may result in damage to the seat or personal injury.
Forward and backward
Pull the center of the bar up and hold it while you slide the seat forward or backward to the desired position. Release the bar to lock the seat in position.
Reclining
To recline the seatback, pull the lever up and lean back. To bring the seatback forward, pull the lever up and lean your body forward. Release the lever to lock the seatback in position.
The reclining feature allows adjustment of the seatback for occupants of different sizes for added comfort and to help obtain proper seat belt fit. For additional information, see "Precautions on seat belt usage". Also, the seatback can be reclined to allow occupants to rest when the vehicle is parked.
Seat lifter (driver's seat)
Pull up or push down the adjusting lever to adjust the seat height until the desired position is achieved.