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How to Lower the Rear Seats in the Fiat 500?

Model: Fiat 500 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018
Part: Rear bench seat

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In this tutorial, we will see how to lower the rear seats in the Fiat 500, a very simple and quick operation to perform if you need more space in the boot. First, open the rear hatch, then remove the separation panel and lower both headrests.

Once this is done, locate the large button on the outer side of the first seat, press it and lower the backrest, repeating the process for the opposite seat. To restore their position, simply grab the backrests and pull them towards you.


Updated on 25 July 2026 by ScegliAuto


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