Perhaps you are the new owner of a Volkswagen Caddy, have been lent one, or have rented one, you may not yet know all the particulars of this motor vehicle. This is exactly the subject of this short post, we will help you to carry out a common but useful step on 3-door cars in order to travel with more than 2 people. That’s why we are going to teach you how to fold a front seat on a Volkswagen Caddy, 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 part, the different techniques to fold the front seat of a Volkswagen Caddy..
The different front seat adjustments of an Volkswagen Caddy
Firstly, we’ll start our short post by describing the different adjustments existing on the front seat of a Volkswagen Caddy. In fact, regardless if 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 have the possibility of using different configuration settings, here are most of the settings you will find on your Volkswagen Caddy:
- Basic and crucial adjustment for driving without taking risks, this adjustment of the front seat of your Volkswagen Caddy enables you to adapt the distance of the seat to the pedals in order to conform to the size of each person’s legs.
- This setting enables you to have a better ability to see of the road, for small persons we usually elevate the seat and for big persons to lower it.
- Finally, the last “classic” configuration is the seat inclination, not to be mislead with the control to fold the seat of a Volkswagen Caddy, this setting will enable you, based upon the length of your arms, to have the ideal driving position without tiring to reach the controls
- The lumbar support: On some series, you will even 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 Volkswagen Caddy?
After discovering all the seat settings, we will in this part assist you to fold down the front seat of your Volkswagen Caddy. Please bear in mind 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 Volkswagen Caddy, or whether you want to fold it down to transport large things on a 5-door Volkswagen Caddy, it will not be the same approach, here are the different methods to do it
Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Volkswagen Caddy.
As we told you earlier, whether it’s to get a passenger in the back seat, or to carry large items, understanding how to fold the front seat down from its Volkswagen Caddy is essential. This procedure is quite common, and according to the year of your Volkswagen Caddy the lever to fold down the front seat can be in different places, 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
Pressing this lever will completely fold down the front seat back of your Volkswagen Caddy 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 Volkswagen Caddy
As for folding the front seat of a Volkswagen Caddy 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 Volkswagen Caddy 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 Volkswagen Caddy, don’t hesitate to read our short post dedicated to this procedure.
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