Whether you are the new possessor of a Ram P/U, have been lent one, or have rented one, you may not yet know all the specifics of this motor vehicle. This is precisely the subject of this short post, we will help you to carry out a common but essential procedure on 3-door cars to be able to travel with more than 2 passengers. That’s why we are going to tell you how to fold a front seat on a Ram P/U, for that, first of all, we are going to review the different configuration settings of the front seat of your motor vehicle, and, in a second step, the different techniques to fold the front seat of a Ram P/U..
The different front seat configurations settings of an Ram P/U
Firstly, we’ll start our short post by presenting the different settings available on the front seat of a Ram P/U. 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 settings, here are a good number of the settings you will find on your Ram P/U:
- Simple and crucial adjustment for driving without taking risks, this adjustment of the front seat of your Ram P/U permits you to adjust the proximity of the seat to the pedals to be able to adapt to the size of each person’s legs.
- This setting permits you to have a better ability to see of the road, for tiny people we usually raise the seat and for big people 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 Ram P/U, this setting will enable you, dependent on the length of your arms, to have a perfect driving position without tiring to reach the controls
- The lumbar support: On some series, you will also be able to adjust the lumbar support offered 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 Ram P/U?
After discovering all the seat adjustments, we will in this part assist you to fold down the front seat of your Ram P/U. 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 Ram P/U, or whether you want to fold it down to deliver bulky items on a 5-door Ram P/U, it will not be the same process, here are the different ways to do it
Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Ram P/U.
As we told you earlier, whether it’s to get a passenger in the back seat, or to carry bulky objects, knowing how to fold the front seat down from its Ram P/U is essential. This step is quite common, and according to the year of your Ram P/U 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 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 Ram P/U 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 Ram P/U
As for folding the front seat of a Ram P/U 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 functionality we just talked about earlier. Folding the front seat of a 5-door Ram P/U 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 Ram P/U, don’t be reluctant to consult our short post dedicated to this manipulation.
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