If you are the new possessor of a Fiat Grande Punto, have been lent one, or have rented one, you may not yet know all the specifics of this car. This is specifically the subject of this content page, we will help you to accomplish a common but key procedure on 3-door cars in order to transport more than 2 people. That’s why we are going to show you how to fold a front seat on a Fiat Grande Punto, for that, first of all, we are going to review the different settings of the front seat of your car, and, in a second step, the different techniques to fold the front seat of a Fiat Grande Punto..

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The different front seat adjustments of an Fiat Grande Punto

Firstly, we’ll start our content page by describing the different configurations available on the front seat of a Fiat Grande Punto. Indeed, whether or not you want to fold one of your front seats on your vehicle, you should know that according to the model of your car and its packages you will have have the possibility of using different settings, here are the majority of the settings you will find on your Fiat Grande Punto:

  • Standard and fundamental adjustment for driving without taking risks, this configuration settings of the front seat of your Fiat Grande Punto allows you to adapt 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 usually bring up the seat and for tall 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 Fiat Grande Punto, this setting will allow you, determined by the length of your arms, to have a perfect driving position without tiring to reach the controls
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  • The lumbar support: On some interior packages, you will in addition 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 Fiat Grande Punto?

After discovering all the seat settings, we will now help you to fold down the front seat of your Fiat Grande Punto. Please bear in mind that depending on the number of doors on your car the procedure will not be the same. Whether you want to fold down a front seat to carry a passenger on a 3-door Fiat Grande Punto, or whether you want to fold it down to transport large objects on a 5-door Fiat Grande Punto, it will not be the same process, here are the different procedures to do it

Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Fiat Grande Punto.

As we told you just before, whether it’s to get a traveler in the back seat, or to carry large products, knowing how to fold the front seat down from its Fiat Grande Punto is essential. This technique is quite common, and according to the year of your Fiat Grande Punto 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 most cases 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 Fiat Grande Punto 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 Grande Punto

As for folding the front seat of a Fiat Grande Punto 5-door, the procedure is not similar because since it is not made 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 Fiat Grande Punto 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 Fiat Grande Punto, don’t be reluctant to read our content page dedicated to this procedure.

If perhaps you have any additional questions about the Fiat Grande Punto, do not hesitate to consult our Fiat Grande Punto category.