Whether you are the new owner of a Buick Lucerne, have been lent one, or have leased one, you may not yet know all the specs of this car. This is specifically the subject of this short post, we will help you to perform a simple but key procedure on 3-door cars in order to travel with more than 2 passengers. That’s why we are going to explain you how to fold a front seat on a Buick Lucerne, 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 step, the different ways to fold the front seat of a Buick Lucerne..

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The different front seat adjustments of an Buick Lucerne

To start, we’ll start our short post by telling you the different configurations existing on the front seat of a Buick Lucerne. 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 finish you will have have the possibility of using different adjustments, here are the majority of the settings you can find on your Buick Lucerne:

  • Basic and fundamental adjustment for driving without taking risks, this configuration settings of the front seat of your Buick Lucerne allows you to adjust the proximity of the seat to the pedals in order to fit the size of each person’s legs.
  • This setting allows you to have a better ability to see of the road, for tiny persons we typically raise the seat and for big persons 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 Buick Lucerne, this setting will enable you, depending on the length of your arms, to have the best driving position without tiring to reach the controls
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  • The lumbar support: On some series, you will also be able to modify the lumbar support provided 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 Buick Lucerne?

After discovering all the seat adjustments, we will in this part assist you to fold down the front seat of your Buick Lucerne. Please take note that subject to the number of doors on your car the method will not be the same. Whether you want to fold down a front seat to fit a passenger on a 3-door Buick Lucerne, or whether you want to fold it down to carry large items on a 5-door Buick Lucerne, it will not be the same procedure, here are the different methods to do it

Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Buick Lucerne.

As we advised you just before, whether it’s to get a passenger in the back seat, or to carry large objects, understanding how to fold the front seat down from its Buick Lucerne is important. This step is quite simple, and according to the year of your Buick Lucerne the lever to fold down the front seat can be in different locations, 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 usually in the middle of the backrest
  • On the side of the seat in the middle of the seat

Pushing this lever will completely fold down the front seat back of your Buick Lucerne 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 Buick Lucerne

As for folding the front seat of a Buick Lucerne 5-door, the process is not the same because since it is not designed to receive rear passengers through the front doors, your seats don’t have the same functionality we just talked about above. Folding the front seat of a 5-door Buick Lucerne will generally only be useful if you want to carry bulky goods. 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 Buick Lucerne, don’t hesitate to consult our short post dedicated to this procedure.

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