Perhaps you are the new possessor of a Mercedes Benz Sprinter, have been lent one, or have rented one, you may not yet know all the specs of this motor vehicle. This is precisely the subject of this article, we will help you to accomplish a simple but essential step on 3-door cars in order to travel with more than 2 people. That’s why we are going to tell you how to fold a front seat on a Mercedes Benz Sprinter, 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 step, the different techniques to fold the front seat of a Mercedes Benz Sprinter..
The different front seat configurations settings of an Mercedes Benz Sprinter
To begin, we’ll start our article by explaining the different configurations existing on the front seat of a Mercedes Benz Sprinter. 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 packages you will have access to different configuration settings, here are most of the settings you can find on your Mercedes Benz Sprinter:
- Simple and crucial adjustment for driving without taking risks, this adjustment of the front seat of your Mercedes Benz Sprinter permits you to adjust the proximity of the seat to the pedals in order to fit the size of each person’s legs.
- This setting permits you to have a better perspective of the road, for tiny drivers we typically bring up the seat and for tall drivers to lower it.
- Finally, the last “classic” configuration is the seat inclination, not to be confused with the control to fold the seat of a Mercedes Benz Sprinter, this setting will allow you, determined by the length of your arms, to have the ideal driving posture without tiring to reach the controls
- The lumbar support: On some interior packages, you will even be able to change 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 Mercedes Benz Sprinter?
After finding out about all the seat configurations, we will in this part assist you to fold down the front seat of your Mercedes Benz Sprinter. Please remember that according 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 carry a passenger on a 3-door Mercedes Benz Sprinter, or whether you want to fold it down to carry heavy things on a 5-door Mercedes Benz Sprinter, it will not be the same method, here are the different procedures to do it
Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Mercedes Benz Sprinter.
As we explained to you before, whether it’s to get a person in the back seat, or to carry heavy products, knowing how to fold the front seat down from its Mercedes Benz Sprinter is important. This procedure is quite simple, and depending on the year of your Mercedes Benz Sprinter the lever to fold down the front seat can be in different locations, 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 generally in the middle of the backrest
- On the side of the seat in the middle of the seat
Pushing this lever will completely fold down the front seat back of your Mercedes Benz Sprinter 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 Mercedes Benz Sprinter
As for folding the front seat of a Mercedes Benz Sprinter 5-door, the technique 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 above. Folding the front seat of a 5-door Mercedes Benz Sprinter will generally only be useful if you want to carry bulky items. 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 Mercedes Benz Sprinter, don’t hesitate to consult our article dedicated to this procedure.
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