Regardless you are the new owner of a Toyota Scion FR S, have been lent one, or have rented one, you may not yet know all the particulars of this car. This is precisely the subject of this short post, we will help you to execute a simple but useful step on 3-door cars to be able to transport more than 2 persons. That’s why we are going to show you how to fold a front seat on a Toyota Scion FR S, for that, first of all, we are going to take a look at the different configuration settings of the front seat of your car, and, in a second step, the different techniques to fold the front seat of a Toyota Scion FR S..

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The different front seat adjustments of an Toyota Scion FR S

Firstly, we’ll commence our short post by detailing the different settings existing on the front seat of a Toyota Scion FR S. In reality, whether or not you want to fold one of your front seats on your vehicle, you should know that based on the model of your car and its packages you will have have the possibility of using different configuration settings, here are most of the settings you will find on your Toyota Scion FR S:

  • Basic and fundamental adjustment for driving without taking risks, this adjustment of the front seat of your Toyota Scion FR S enables you to adapt the proximity of the seat to the pedals to be able to fit the size of each person’s legs.
  • This setting enables you to have a better vision of the road, for tiny people we usually raise the seat and for big people to lower it.
  • Finally, the last “classic” setting is the seat inclination, not to be confused with the control to fold the seat of a Toyota Scion FR S, this setting will allow you, depending on the length of your arms, to have an ideal driving position without tiring to reach the controls
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  • The lumbar support: On some series, you will in addition be able to change the lumbar support given by your seat by pressing down on the backrest, a very pleasant adjustment for long trips.

How do you fold the front seat down from a Toyota Scion FR S?

After looking at all the seat settings, we will in this part assist you to fold down the front seat of your Toyota Scion FR S. Please bear in mind that subject to the number of doors on your car the operation will not be the same. Whether you want to fold down a front seat to carry a passenger on a 3-door Toyota Scion FR S, or whether you want to fold it down to deliver bulky items on a 5-door Toyota Scion FR S, it will not be the same technique, here are the different ways to do it

Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Toyota Scion FR S.

As we informed you ahead of, whether it’s to get a traveler in the back seat, or to carry bulky things, knowing how to fold the front seat down from its Toyota Scion FR S is important. This technique is quite simple, and depending on the year of your Toyota Scion FR S the lever to fold down the front seat can be in different places, here are the 3 possible spots for this command:

  • At the top of the seat back near the headrest
  • On the side of the seat in general in the middle of the backrest
  • On the side of the seat in the middle of the seat

Activating this lever will completely fold down the front seat back of your Toyota Scion FR S and free the seat from its location on the rail that allows you to move the seat forward or backward, this will allow you to save even more space for an easy passenger in the rear.

Folding down the front seat of a 5-door Toyota Scion FR S

As for folding the front seat of a Toyota Scion FR S 5-door, the approach is not the same because since it is not built to receive rear passengers through the front doors, your seats don’t have the same features we just talked about above. Folding the front seat of a 5-door Toyota Scion FR S will generally only be useful if you want to carry bulky things. To do this, you’ll need to use the recline control to fold your seats. Depending on the year of your car, it can be in the form of a knob to turn, or a lever to operate to choose the inclination of your car. If you don’t have enough space and want to fold the rear seat of your Toyota Scion FR S, don’t hesitate to consult our short post dedicated to this procedure.

If you wish more guides on the Toyota Scion FR S, go to our Toyota Scion FR S category.