If you are the new owner of a Tesla Model S, have been lent one, or have leased one, you may not yet know all the details of this motor vehicle. This is specifically the subject of this content page, we will help you to accomplish a common but useful step on 3-door cars to be able to transport more than 2 passengers. That’s why we are going to explain you how to fold a front seat on a Tesla Model S, for that, first of all, we are going to compare the different configuration settings of the front seat of your motor vehicle, and, in a second part, the different methods to fold the front seat of a Tesla Model S..
The different front seat configurations settings of an Tesla Model S
To begin, we’ll commence our content page by detailing the different configurations existing on the front seat of a Tesla Model S. In fact, whether or not you want to fold one of your front seats on your motor vehicle, you should know that based on the model of your car and its packages you will have access to different options, here are most of the settings you will find on your Tesla Model S:
- Basic and essential adjustment for driving without taking risks, this adjustment of the front seat of your Tesla Model S permits you to change the proximity of the seat to the pedals to be able to conform 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 tend to raise the seat and for tall people 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 Tesla Model S, this setting will enable you, based upon the length of your arms, to have the right driving position without tiring to reach the controls
- The lumbar support: On some finish, 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 Tesla Model S?
After looking at all the seat configurations, we will in this part help you to fold down the front seat of your Tesla Model S. Please remember that according to the number of doors on your car the process will not be the same. Whether you want to fold down a front seat to transport a passenger on a 3-door Tesla Model S, or whether you want to fold it down to carry heavy stuff on a 5-door Tesla Model S, it will not be the same action, here are the different methods to do it
Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Tesla Model S.
As we explained to you ahead of, 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 Tesla Model S is essential. This technique is quite common, and depending on the year of your Tesla Model S the lever to fold down the front seat can be in different places, 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 in most cases 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 Tesla Model S 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 Tesla Model S
As for folding the front seat of a Tesla Model S 5-door, the procedure is not the same because since it is not designed 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 Tesla Model S 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 Tesla Model S, don’t be reluctant to read our content page dedicated to this procedure.
To find more tips on the Tesla Model S, take a look at the Tesla Model S category.
