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How to Lower and Remove the Rear Seats of the Ford Focus

Model: Ford Focus MK 3 - Years 2011-2018
Part: Seat

Today, we will see in this brief and simple guide the steps to lower and remove the rear seats of the Ford Focus, following the instructions below. First, open the rear doors and pull the lever located at the top next to the backrest; this will lower the seats, pulling the seat cushions to further lower the backrest and consequently increase the load volume of the vehicle, as shown in the video. At this point, return the rear seats to their original position by applying the reverse procedure!

Updated on 17 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Open a Stuck Boot on the Peugeot 407?

On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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