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Can the 46 split-folding rear seats be fully folded down?

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McWillow
09/03/2025, 12:44:32 AM

46 split-folding means folding down 40% of the entire rear seat, approximately the space occupied by one person. 64 split-folding means folding down 60%, and it cannot be fully folded down. Here is detailed information about car seats: 1. Overview: Car seats are the seats used when riding in a vehicle. They can be roughly categorized by location as follows: Front seats: headrest, backrest, seat cushion, (armrest); Rear seats: (headrest), backrest, seat cushion, side bolster, (armrest). By material, they can be roughly divided into leather seats, fabric seats, etc. 2. Requirements: The arrangement of seats within the entire cabin should be reasonable, and the driver's seat must be in the optimal position. The design of the seats must conform to human physiological functions. Seats must be safe and reliable, with sufficient strength, stiffness, and durability. There should be reliable locking devices to ensure safety.

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