Perhaps you are the new owner of a Fiat Punto, have been lent one, or have leased one, you may not yet know all the particulars of this car. This is specifically the subject of this article content, we will help you to execute a common but essential step on 3-door cars in order to travel with more than 2 people. That’s why we are going to explain you how to fold a front seat on a Fiat Punto, 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 methods to fold the front seat of a Fiat Punto..
The different front seat configurations settings of an Fiat Punto
To begin, we’ll commence our article content by describing the different positioning existing on the front seat of a Fiat Punto. Indeed, regardless if you want to fold one of your front seats on your vehicle, you should know that depending 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 find on your Fiat Punto:
- Standard and fundamental adjustment for driving without taking risks, this adjustment of the front seat of your Fiat Punto allows you to adapt the distance 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 people we usually bring up the seat and for big people 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 Fiat Punto, this setting will allow you, dependent on the length of your arms, to have the best driving posture without tiring to reach the controls
- 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.
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How do you fold the front seat down from a Fiat Punto?
After learning about all the seat settings, we will in this part help you to fold down the front seat of your Fiat Punto. Please be aware 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 drive a passenger on a 3-door Fiat Punto, or whether you want to fold it down to deliver heavy things on a 5-door Fiat Punto, it will not be the same technique, here are the different techniques to do it
Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Fiat Punto.
As we informed you just before, whether it’s to get a passenger in the back seat, or to carry heavy objects, knowing how to fold the front seat down from its Fiat Punto is essential. This technique is quite common, and depending on the year of your Fiat Punto 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 commonly in the middle of the backrest
- On the side of the seat in the middle of the seat
Pushing this lever will totally fold down the front seat back of your Fiat 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 Punto
As for folding the front seat of a Fiat Punto 5-door, the technique is not similar because since it is not intended to receive rear passengers through the front doors, your seats don’t have the same functionality we just talked about earlier. Folding the front seat of a 5-door Fiat 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 Punto, don’t hesitate to read our article content dedicated to this manipulation.
Whenever you have any additional questions about the Fiat Punto, do not hesitate to consult our Fiat Punto category.
