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How to Adjust the Seats in a Passat?

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ColeFitz

08/26/25 3:07am

Passat seat adjustment methods: divided into electric adjustment and manual adjustment. Electric adjustment involves a small module shaped like a seat on the left side of the seat; pushing it up, down, forward, or backward as needed can help you find a comfortable position. Manual adjustment includes a pull-up handle located under the seat on the right side for forward and backward movement—lift it and push the seat to adjust. For seat cushion height adjustment, there is a lift-up and push-down armrest on the left side of the seat to adjust the height. The Passat is equipped with a 1.4T inline 4-cylinder turbocharged engine, delivering a maximum horsepower of 150 PS, a maximum torque of 250 Nm, and a maximum power of 110 kW. The front suspension of this car is a MacPherson strut independent suspension, and the rear suspension is a multi-link independent suspension.

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OwenFitz

09/08/25 3:25am

Adjusting the Passat Seat: A Summary from a Daily Commuter. After getting in the car, the first step is to slide the seat forward or backward: locate the lever under the seat, pull it up, and use your body to slide forward or backward until your right foot naturally bends when pressing the accelerator. The second step is height adjustment: use the knob or handle on the side of the seat—turn clockwise to raise and counterclockwise to lower—until your line of sight aligns with road signs. The third step is backrest angle: another knob on the same side controls the tilt of the backrest; adjust until your back feels fully supported. For the electric version, simply use the buttons near the center console to adjust forward, backward, up, or down—much easier. Don’t forget lumbar support: a small wheel or button on the side of the seat can help alleviate lower back pain on long drives. After adjustments, ensure the seatbelt fits comfortably and the rearview mirror is clearly visible. This setup ensures safe and comfortable driving. Taking a minute to adjust before each drive is worth it—make it a habit to avoid fatigue.

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