Whether you are the new owner of a Citroen Ds3, have been lent one, or have rented one, you may not yet know all the particulars of this motor vehicle. This is specifically the subject of this article content, we will help you to perform a basic but important step on 3-door cars to be able to travel with more than 2 passengers. That’s why we are going to teach you how to fold a front seat on a Citroen Ds3, for that, first of all, we are going to take a look at the different adjustments of the front seat of your motor vehicle, and, in a second part, the different methods to fold the front seat of a Citroen Ds3..
The different front seat configurations settings of an Citroen Ds3
First of all, we’ll start our article content by presenting the different positioning available on the front seat of a Citroen Ds3. Indeed, whether or not you want to fold one of your front seats on your motor vehicle, you should know that according to the model of your car and its finish you will have have the possibility of using different settings, here are the majority of the settings you will find on your Citroen Ds3:
- Simple and fundamental adjustment for driving without taking risks, this configuration settings of the front seat of your Citroen Ds3 allows you to change the distance of the seat to the pedals to be able to conform to the size of each person’s legs.
- This setting allows you to have a better ability to see of the road, for tiny drivers we often raise the seat and for tall drivers to lower it.
- Finally, the last “classic” setting is the seat inclination, not to be confounded with the control to fold the seat of a Citroen Ds3, this setting will enable you, depending on the length of your arms, to have an ideal driving posture without tiring to reach the controls
- The lumbar support: On some interior packages, you will also 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 Citroen Ds3?
After identifying all the seat adjustments, we will now help you to fold down the front seat of your Citroen Ds3. Please bear in mind that depending on the number of doors on your car the process will not be the same. Whether you want to fold down a front seat to transport a passenger on a 3-door Citroen Ds3, or whether you want to fold it down to deliver bulky objects on a 5-door Citroen Ds3, it will not be the same process, here are the different ways to do it
Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Citroen Ds3.
As we told you ahead of, whether it’s to get a passenger in the back seat, or to carry bulky items, understanding how to fold the front seat down from its Citroen Ds3 is important. This procedure is quite basic, and depending on the year of your Citroen Ds3 the lever to fold down the front seat can be in different places, here are the 3 possible places 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
Activating this lever will totally fold down the front seat back of your Citroen Ds3 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 Citroen Ds3
As for folding the front seat of a Citroen Ds3 5-door, the procedure is not similar 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 earlier on. Folding the front seat of a 5-door Citroen Ds3 will generally only be useful if you want to carry bulky objects. 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 Citroen Ds3, don’t hesitate to consult our article content dedicated to this procedure.
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