Whether you are the new possessor of a Mitsubishi Mirage, have been lent one, or have rented one, you may not yet know all the particulars of this motor vehicle. This is precisely the subject of this short post, we will help you to perform a common but useful step on 3-door cars to be able to travel with more than 2 people. That’s why we are going to explain you how to fold a front seat on a Mitsubishi Mirage, for that, first of all, we are going to talk about the different configuration settings of the front seat of your motor vehicle, and, in a second step, the different methods to fold the front seat of a Mitsubishi Mirage..

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The different front seat configurations settings of an Mitsubishi Mirage

To begin, we’ll start our short post by presenting the different positioning existing on the front seat of a Mitsubishi Mirage. In reality, even if 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 a good number of the settings you can find on your Mitsubishi Mirage:

  • Simple and fundamental adjustment for driving without taking risks, this adjustment of the front seat of your Mitsubishi Mirage allows you to adjust the distance of the seat to the pedals to be able to adapt to the size of each person’s legs.
  • This setting allows you to have a better ability to see of the road, for small drivers we often 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 Mitsubishi Mirage, this setting will allow you, depending on the length of your arms, to have a perfect driving posture without tiring to reach the controls
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  • The lumbar support: On some series, you will also be able to modify the lumbar support given 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 Mitsubishi Mirage?

After discovering all the seat settings, we will in this part help you to fold down the front seat of your Mitsubishi Mirage. 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 Mitsubishi Mirage, or whether you want to fold it down to deliver heavy objects on a 5-door Mitsubishi Mirage, it will not be the same approach, here are the different methods to do it

Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Mitsubishi Mirage.

As we advised you earlier, 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 Mitsubishi Mirage is essential. This technique is quite common, and according to the year of your Mitsubishi Mirage the lever to fold down the front seat can be in different locations, 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 usually in the middle of the backrest
  • On the side of the seat in the middle of the seat

Activating this lever will completely fold down the front seat back of your Mitsubishi Mirage 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 Mitsubishi Mirage

As for folding the front seat of a Mitsubishi Mirage 5-door, the process is not the same because since it is not intended 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 Mitsubishi Mirage 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 Mitsubishi Mirage, don’t be reluctant to read our short post dedicated to this action.

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