Whether you are the new owner of a Acura RDX, have been lent one, or have rented one, you may not yet know all the details of this car. This is specifically the subject of this content page, we will help you to execute a basic but useful step on 3-door cars to be able to travel with more than 2 people. That’s why we are going to show you how to fold a front seat on a Acura RDX, for that, first of all, we are going to talk about the different settings of the front seat of your car, and, in a second part, the different ways to fold the front seat of a Acura RDX..
The different front seat configurations settings of an Acura RDX
First of all, we’ll commence our content page by explaining the different settings available on the front seat of a Acura RDX. In fact, regardless if 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 options, here are the majority of the settings you will find on your Acura RDX:
- Simple and fundamental adjustment for driving without taking risks, this adjustment of the front seat of your Acura RDX enables you to adapt the proximity of the seat to the pedals to be able to conform to the size of each person’s legs.
- This setting enables you to have a better ability to see of the road, for small drivers we typically raise the seat and for big drivers to lower it.
- Finally, the last “classic” configuration is the seat inclination, not to be confounded with the control to fold the seat of a Acura RDX, this setting will allow you, according to the length of your arms, to have a perfect driving posture without tiring to reach the controls
- The lumbar support: On some series, you will even be able to adjust the lumbar support given by your seat by pressing down on the backrest, a very pleasant adjustment for long trips.
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How do you fold the front seat down from a Acura RDX?
After learning about all the seat adjustments, we will now assist you to fold down the front seat of your Acura RDX. Please remember 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 transport a passenger on a 3-door Acura RDX, or whether you want to fold it down to carry large items on a 5-door Acura RDX, it will not be the same approach, here are the different procedures to do it
Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Acura RDX.
As we informed you before, whether it’s to get a person in the back seat, or to carry large products, understanding how to fold the front seat down from its Acura RDX is useful. This procedure is quite basic, and according to the year of your Acura RDX the lever to fold down the front seat can be in different spots, 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 generally in the middle of the backrest
- On the side of the seat in the middle of the seat
Pressing this lever will completely fold down the front seat back of your Acura RDX 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 Acura RDX
As for folding the front seat of a Acura RDX 5-door, the technique is not similar 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 Acura RDX 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 volume and want to fold the rear seat of your Acura RDX, don’t be reluctant to consult our content page dedicated to this procedure.
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