Regardless you are the new owner of a Fiat Ducato, have been lent one, or have leased one, you may not yet know all the particulars of this car. This is precisely the subject of this article, we will help you to carry out a common but essential task on 3-door cars in order to transport more than 2 passengers. That’s why we are going to tell you how to fold a front seat on a Fiat Ducato, for that, first of all, we are going to review the different adjustments of the front seat of your car, and, in a second part, the different ways to fold the front seat of a Fiat Ducato..
The different front seat adjustments of an Fiat Ducato
To begin, we’ll commence our article by explaining the different adjustments available on the front seat of a Fiat Ducato. In fact, even if you want to fold one of your front seats on your car, you should know that based on the model of your car and its packages you will have have the possibility of using different adjustments, here are a good number of the settings you can have on your Fiat Ducato:
- Simple and fundamental adjustment for driving without taking risks, this adjustment of the front seat of your Fiat Ducato permits you to modify the distance of the seat to the pedals in order to conform to the size of each person’s legs.
- This setting permits you to have a better perspective of the road, for tiny drivers we usually raise the seat and for big drivers 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 Fiat Ducato, this setting will allow you, according to the length of your arms, to have a good driving posture without tiring to reach the controls
- The lumbar support: On some finish, you will even be able to modify 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 Fiat Ducato?
After discovering all the seat configurations, we will now help you to fold down the front seat of your Fiat Ducato. Please bear in mind 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 carry a passenger on a 3-door Fiat Ducato, or whether you want to fold it down to transport heavy items on a 5-door Fiat Ducato, it will not be the same procedure, here are the different procedures to do it
Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Fiat Ducato.
As we advised you ahead of, whether it’s to get a traveler in the back seat, or to carry heavy stuff, knowing how to fold the front seat down from its Fiat Ducato is important. This technique is quite common, and depending on the year of your Fiat Ducato the lever to fold down the front seat can be in different places, here are the 3 possible locations for this command:
- At the top of the seat back near the headrest
- On the side of the seat in most cases 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 Fiat Ducato 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 Fiat Ducato
As for folding the front seat of a Fiat Ducato 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 features we just talked about earlier. Folding the front seat of a 5-door Fiat Ducato 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 Fiat Ducato, don’t be reluctant to consult our article dedicated to this action.
To find more tips on the Fiat Ducato, take a look at the Fiat Ducato category.
