Whether you are the new owner of a Ford S-max, have been lent one, or have leased one, you may not yet know all the specs of this motor vehicle. This is precisely the subject of this content page, we will help you to conduct a common but useful procedure on 3-door cars in order to transport more than 2 persons. That’s why we are going to explain you how to fold a front seat on a Ford S-max, for that, first of all, we are going to take a look at the different settings of the front seat of your motor vehicle, and, in a second step, the different methods to fold the front seat of a Ford S-max..
The different front seat configurations settings of an Ford S-max
To begin, we’ll start our content page by telling you the different settings available on the front seat of a Ford S-max. Indeed, whether or not you want to fold one of your front seats on your car, you should know that depending on the model of your car and its finish you will have access to different options, here are the majority of the settings you will find on your Ford S-max:
- Standard and essential adjustment for driving without taking risks, this configuration settings of the front seat of your Ford S-max enables you to adjust the distance of the seat to the pedals in order to fit the size of each person’s legs.
- This setting enables you to have a better ability to see of the road, for tiny persons we tend to raise the seat and for big persons to lower it.
- Finally, the last “classic” setting is the seat inclination, not to be mislead with the control to fold the seat of a Ford S-max, this setting will enable you, according to the length of your arms, to have the right driving posture without tiring to reach the controls
- The lumbar support: On some interior packages, you will in addition be able to adjust 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 Ford S-max?
After looking at all the seat configurations, we will now help you to fold down the front seat of your Ford S-max. Please bear in mind that according to the number of doors on your car the procedure will not be the same. Whether you want to fold down a front seat to fit a passenger on a 3-door Ford S-max, or whether you want to fold it down to transport heavy stuff on a 5-door Ford S-max, it will not be the same method, here are the different techniques to do it
Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Ford S-max.
As we advised you earlier, whether it’s to get a person in the back seat, or to carry heavy things, understanding how to fold the front seat down from its Ford S-max is useful. This technique is quite common, and according to the year of your Ford S-max the lever to fold down the front seat can be in different spots, 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 commonly in the middle of the backrest
- On the side of the seat in the middle of the seat
Pressing this lever will totally fold down the front seat back of your Ford S-max 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 Ford S-max
As for folding the front seat of a Ford S-max 5-door, the process is not similar because since it is not made 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 Ford S-max 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 volume and want to fold the rear seat of your Ford S-max, don’t hesitate to read our content page dedicated to this procedure.
If you have any additional questions about the Ford S-max, do not hesitate to consult our Ford S-max category.
