If you are the new owner of a Volkswagen Multivan, have been lent one, or have rented one, you may not yet know all the details of this motor vehicle. This is exactly the subject of this short post, we will help you to execute a common but essential task on 3-door cars to be able to transport more than 2 people. That’s why we are going to show you how to fold a front seat on a Volkswagen Multivan, 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 methods to fold the front seat of a Volkswagen Multivan..
The different front seat configurations settings of an Volkswagen Multivan
To start, we’ll start our short post by describing the different configurations available on the front seat of a Volkswagen Multivan. Indeed, even if you want to fold one of your front seats on your vehicle, you should know that based on the model of your car and its finish you will have access to different configuration settings, here are the vast majority of the settings you can find on your Volkswagen Multivan:
- Simple and essential adjustment for driving without taking risks, this configuration settings of the front seat of your Volkswagen Multivan permits you to adapt the proximity of the seat to the pedals to be able to fit the size of each person’s legs.
- This setting permits you to have a better perspective of the road, for small persons we often elevate the seat and for big persons 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 Volkswagen Multivan, this setting will allow you, based upon the length of your arms, to have a perfect driving posture without tiring to reach the controls
- The lumbar support: On some finish, you will also be able to modify 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 Volkswagen Multivan?
After learning about all the seat settings, we will now help you to fold down the front seat of your Volkswagen Multivan. Please be aware 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 carry a passenger on a 3-door Volkswagen Multivan, or whether you want to fold it down to transport large things on a 5-door Volkswagen Multivan, it will not be the same action, here are the different methods to do it
Fold down the front seat of a 3-door Volkswagen Multivan.
As we advised you ahead of, whether it’s to get a person in the back seat, or to carry large objects, knowing how to fold the front seat down from its Volkswagen Multivan is important. This technique is quite common, and according to the year of your Volkswagen Multivan 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 in general in the middle of the backrest
- On the side of the seat in the middle of the seat
Activating this lever will totally fold down the front seat back of your Volkswagen Multivan 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 Multivan
As for folding the front seat of a Volkswagen Multivan 5-door, the approach is not similar because since it is not built to receive rear passengers through the front doors, your seats don’t have the same features we just talked about earlier on. Folding the front seat of a 5-door Volkswagen Multivan will generally only be useful if you want to carry bulky stuff. 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 Multivan, don’t hesitate to read our short post dedicated to this action.
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