12 best automotive seating mechanicals
Automotive seating mechanicals refer to the various components and mechanisms that are responsible for adjusting and controlling the position and comfort of seats in a vehicle. These components play a crucial role in ensuring that the seats are ergonomic, safe, and adaptable to the preferences of the occupants. Here are some key aspects of automotive seating mechanicals:
Seat Adjustments: Automotive seats typically have multiple adjustments to accommodate different body sizes and driving preferences. Common seat adjustments include:
Seat Height Adjustment: Allows the seat to be raised or lowered to achieve a comfortable driving position and provide a clear view of the road.
Seat Fore-Aft Adjustment: Enables the seat to be moved backward or forward to reach the pedals comfortably.
Seat Recline Adjustment: Allows the backrest to be tilted backward or forward, so occupants can find the right balance between comfort and visibility.
Lumbar Support: Some seats feature adjustable lumbar support mechanisms that provide additional lower back support. This can help reduce fatigue during long drives.
Seat Tracks: Seat tracks are the rails or mechanisms that facilitate the forward and backward movement of the seat. They are designed to be sturdy and reliable to ensure the safety of occupants in the event of a collision.
Seat Recliner Mechanism: The seat recliner mechanism allows the backrest to be adjusted to different angles. It often includes a lever or knob that the occupant can use to recline or return the seat to an upright position.
Power Seats: Many modern vehicles come equipped with power seats that use electric motors to control various seat adjustments. These seats often include memory settings that allow multiple drivers to save their preferred seat positions.
Seat Heating and Cooling: Some automotive seats are equipped with heating and cooling elements that can be controlled by the occupants. This feature adds comfort, especially in extreme weather conditions.
Seat Materials: The materials used for seat upholstery and padding play a crucial role in comfort and durability. Common materials include leather, fabric, and synthetic materials, each with its own advantages.
Safety Mechanisms: Automotive seats are designed with safety in mind. They often include mechanisms that lock the seatbelt in place during sudden stops or collisions, as well as side-impact airbags integrated into the seat.
Seatbelt Pretensioners: Some seats have pretensioners that automatically tighten the seatbelt when a collision is detected, helping to reduce the risk of injury.
Seat Folding and Storage: In some vehicles, the rear seats can be folded down to create additional cargo space. This feature is especially common in SUVs and hatchbacks.
In summary, automotive seating mechanicals encompass a wide range of components and mechanisms designed to provide comfort, safety, and adjustability to vehicle occupants. These components are carefully engineered to enhance the overall driving experience and ensure that passengers can customize their seating positions to their liking.
Below you can find our editor's choice of the best automotive seating mechanicals on the marketProduct description
This seat adjustment handle is designed to match the fit and function of the original handle on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance. Vehicle model years this part fits (be sure to check your vehicle trim using the Amazon garage) - [Chevrolet Colorado: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010] - [Chevrolet SSR: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006] - [GMC Canyon: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010] - [Hummer H3: 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010] - [Hummer H3T: 2009, 2010]
- Direct replacement - this seat adjustment handle is designed to match the fit and function of the original handle on specified vehicles
- Restores functionality - this handle is made to fully restore part functionality after the original handle fails
- Durable construction - this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and long service life
- Trustworthy quality - backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
- Ensure fit - to make sure this part fits your exact vehicle, input your make, model and trim level into the Amazon Garage
User questions & answers
Question: | Does it fit a 2018 Chevy Colorado |
Answer: | Sorry Dorman doesn't list one for this vehicle. |
Question: | Will it fit 1996 Silverado |
Answer: | Sorry Dorman doesn't offer one for this truck. |
Question: | Will this fit 1994 Ford Ranger |
Answer: | So the one I purchase was for a Chevy I don’t if would work on a ford. Put in your vehicle info the right part should come up thank you |
Question: | Does this fit the passanger side? the description says it does - but i'm not sure if thats correct. (2005 gmc canyon |
Answer: | Yes it fits |
Product features
Dorman’s HELP! line has been helping auto repair professionals and vehicle owners for more than 30 years.
Product description
Chrysler Quality Assured, Genuine Chrysler Parts OEM Only, Not After Market
- Vehicle Specific
- Manufacturer Warranty
- Chrysler Quality Assured
- OEM, Not After Market
- Vehicle Specific
Product description
Pro Lift C-3001 Pneumatic Chair is the pneumatic chair that gives you the ability to adjust to the desired height to allow you to get work efficiently where you want in your work space.
It gives you the ability to adjust the height from 15 to 20 inches. The range of motion is stable at any height underneath the durable reinforced steel and 5 swivel casters.
There is the built - in tool tray to keep your tools close by when you move around the garage to provide you with the convenience to get the job done.
In addition, the reinforced vinyl covered cushion provides you with the added comfort.
- 15 to 20 Inches Adjustable Height
- Convenient Tool Tray
- 5 Heavy Duty 360 Degree Swivel Casters
- Reinforced Vinyl Covered Cushion Provides Added Comfort
Specifications
- Capacity: 300 Lbs
- Adjustable Height: 15 to 20 inch
- Casters: 5 pcs
- Item Weight: 13 Lbs
Pro Lift C-3001 Pneumatic Chair is backed by 90 Days warranty from the date of the purchase.
- 15-20 inches adjustable height
- Convenient tool tray
- 5 heavy-duty 360 degree swivel casters
- Reinforced vinyl covered cushion provides added comfort
User questions & answers
Question: | Does the seat spin? Not the casters, but the seat cushion itself |
Answer: | The balls are hard plastic and they do make noise when moving along the maze and when shaken. I don't find it terribly noisy, but in a totally silent setting, you would notice it! |
Question: | is there four wheels or five wheels? description states 5 in one place in 4 another |
Answer: | My 16 month old enjoys it, but doesn’t get the point yet. I’d say it becomes appropriate around 18-24 months old, and I think a 5 year old would find it boring. So between 2-4 ish! My 2.5 year old loves it and it’s our car toy. |
Question: | Does it really support up to 300lb? I'm about 290 and need something I can use I the garage when assembling large woodworking projects |
Answer: | I think it depends on the kid. My 22 month old daughter loves playing with it. She’s too young to understand specific goals like getting all the white balls to the chicken to be eggs, but she loves moving the balls and pegs around with the magnet. It keeps her occupied long enough for me to do a short task toddler free at least. |
Question: | Is this stool stable and balanced? Some reviews of stools of this type complain about it tipping over |
Answer: | It’s laminated wood. I suppose you could mount but then you’re working against gravity to move the balls; an additional challenge, I suppose. |
Product features
Pneumatic Chair 300 Lbs Capacity
Pro-Lift C-3001 Pneumatic Chair is the pneumatic chair that gives you the ability to adjust to the desired height to allow you to get work efficiently where you want in your work space.
It gives you the ability to adjust the height from 15 to 20 inches. The range of motion is stable at any height underneath the durable reinforced steel and 5 swivel casters.
There is the built-in tool tray to keep your tools close by when you move around the garage to provide you with the convenience to get the job done.
Key Benefits
- 15 to 20 inches adjustable height.
- Convenient tool tray.
- 5 heavy duty 360 degree swivel casters.
- Reinforced vinyl covered cushion provides added comfort.
- Capacity: 300 Lbs.
- Adjustable Height: 15 to 20 inch.
- Casters: 5 pcs.
- Item Weight: 13 Lbs.
Convenient Tool Tray
Built - in tool tray to keep your tools close by.
5 heavy duty 360 degree swivel casters to give you the full mobility.
Cushion Seat
The reinforced vinyl covered cushion provides you with the added comfort.
Pneumatic Chair
Adjusts Heights from 15 to 20 Inches with 300 Lbs capacity.
Product description
Allstar Seat Mounting Track Assembly Kit with Adjustment Handle features a seat mounting track assembly kit and is a universal design. The kit allows the user to mount aftermarket seats quickly and easily. The kit includes two seat tracks, adjustment handle and hardware. It is backed by a 90-day limited factory warranty. It is sold as one complete kit.
- Product type :AUTO PART
- Package dimensions :45.465 cm L x9.398 cm W x8.128 cm H
- country of origin :United States
- package weight :4.1lbs
User questions & answers
Question: | How much travel |
Answer: | About 6 inches. |
Question: | Do both tracks lock in place or only one side lock |
Answer: | just the one with the lever locks |
Question: | how long are the seat tracks |
Answer: | 12" |
Question: | will this seat track fit Toro zero turn mower |
Answer: | they are universal, so you make them fit! |
Product description
The OEMTOOLS Heavy-Duty Mechanics Creeper Seat is designed for professionals. With large 3-inch rubber casters, a heavy-duty steel base, and injection molded seating, you'll see that these rolling stools with wheels are built for work. The steel 12 inch by 22 inch wheelbase keeps the seat stable, and the 3-inch rubber casters easily roll over cracks, air hoses and extension cords—without the tipping over or abrupt stops you're used to from other creeper seats. This durable garage stool features a 300 lb. total load capacity and ample room for tool storage, meaning you can take your most-used tools with you from job to job. Equipped with clip-in removable trays, this creeper stool on wheels has all the room you need to store your mechanic tools and parts beneath your seat for easy transport around your shop. These garage stools are equipped with 4 can or bottle holders to store fluids, cleaners, your morning coffee. or a cold beverage for after a job well done. OEMTOOLS stands by the quality of our tools, and you can trust that we've built this heavy duty shop stool to last a lifetime. You'll love these useful garage tools. They'll help you stay more organized and get more work done.
- NO TIP-OVERS: Rolling shop stool's extra-large 12 inch x 22 inch wheelbase reduces chances of tipping, even when rolling over cracks, air hoses, or extension cords; Injection molded seat and frame and steel base are sturdy, reliable, and comfortable
- POWERFUL STORAGE SOLUTION: Rolling stool features removable clip-in trays for ample storage and easy transport of tools; Trays feature screwdriver storage holes for easy organization and tool access; Sliding front drawer for even more storage
- CUP AND BOTTLE HOLDERS: Mechanic stool features multi-purpose cup holders that can be used to hold fluids, cleaners, or beverages; Our shop stools with wheels are built to help you work in comfort
- BUILT TO WORK: Mechanic creeper features locking casters that keep the auto creeper in place as you work; This garage stool with wheels will help you get more work done
- MECHANICS STOOL 300 lb. of total weight capacity makes this the ideal creeper seat for carrying your tools from job to job, whether you're a mechanic or do auto detailing; This rolling stool is basically a mobile tool box and it gets the job done
User questions & answers
Question: | are the wheels 4 inch or 3 inch the pictures says 3 inch and the description says 4 inch |
Answer: | About 14". |
Product features
The Ultimate Shop On Wheels
The OEMTOOLS Heavy Duty Creeper Seat is a sturdy, reliable, and mobile tool box that carries your tools from job to job effortlessly.
This powerful creeper seat features removable clip-in trays and a center drawer for ample storage of your tools, making it easier than ever to transport your tools to any location. And the two locking casters will keep this creeper in place as you work.
Get more work done with this rolling mechanic's seat.
Built Tough
The extra-large 4" rubber casters on this portable storage tool allow you to carry up to 300 lbs. of fluids, cleaners, or beverages in four multi-purpose cup holders. And the removable tool storage trays feature screwdriver holes for easy organization and tool access.
The extra-large 12" x 22" wheelbase keeps the seat stable, reducing the chances of tip-overs--even when rolling over cracks, extension cords, or air hoses. This mechanic creeper is built to work.
Built for Work
The wide wheelbase and the large rubber casters give this rolling storage tool more stability than the average creeper. Our mechanics creeper seat has the size and durability to get the job done.
Stay Organized
Easily fit all of your tools, fluids, cleaners, and parts in this convenient creeper for easy transport. The compartmentalized cup holders and removable trays make it easier to stay organized.
Lasting Comfort
This rolling stool is perfect for jobs that take hours to complete. The injected molded seating on this mechanic creeper adds extra comfort for all-day use.
Product description
FITMENT: Explorer 2002-2005, Mountaineer 2002-2005
Color :Black, Parchment
Install : Direct replacement
Usage : Adjust Seat Back Angle
Material : Durable Plastic Construction
Installation Position : Front Right Driver Seat
OEM Part Number : 1L2Z7862622AAB 1L2Z 7862622 AAB
- Usage: It is mounted on the front seat right side (passenger seat) of the truck to adjust the Angle of the back of the seat.
- Fitment: Compatible with Explorer 2002-2005, Mountaineer 2002-2005. OEM:1L2Z7862622AAB 1L2Z 7862622 AA
- Material: Seat handle made of ABS plastic material, high durability. Inner hook made of alloy metal, high strength.
- Features: Frosted surface, easy to hold, not easy to slip off. Easy installation and quick replacement.
- After-sales: If you have a any question about our product, please feel free contain us by email.
Product description
Remember when you could cruise around the garage in comfort? It's time to get low and get comfortable with the WEN 300-Pound Capacity Pneumatic Mechanic Stool. This seat features a thick and absorbent vinyl-wrapped multi-layered padding to protect your personal cushion during those long days inside the shop. The pneumatic lever allows for adjustment to the creeper chair anywhere from 15 to 20 inches. Featuring ball-bearing construction for a long lifespan and five 2-1/2-inch durable swiveling casters for Omni-directional movement. With an onboard storage tray, you'll have quick and easy access to your most commonly needed tools. Work from the ease of your own WEN 300-Pound Capacity Pneumatic Mechanics Seat. Remember when could do your work sitting down? Remember WEN.
- Thick and absorbent vinyl-protected multi-layered padding maximizes protection and comfort
- Adjustable height changes anywhere from 15 to 20 inches at the pull of a lever
- Five 2-1/2-inch swiveling casters allow for Omni-directional movement around the garage or workshop
- Onboard tool storage provides easy access to commonly used tools
- Steel-frame construction holds up to 300 pounds of evenly distributed weight
Product description
Specifications:
ABS Chrome Car Interior Seat Side Cover Frame Trim
Material: ABS chrome plating
Vehicle Specific: for Land Rover Range Rover Sport 2014-2017, for Range Rover Vogue SE 2014-2017, for Range Rover Autobiography 2015-2017
Color: silver
- For 2014-2017 Range Rover Sport, for 2014-2017 Range Rover Vogue SE, for 2015-2017 Range Rover Autobiography
- Materials: ABS chrome plating,3M automative adhesive tape is attached, and will hold for a lifetime without causing any damage to the surface of the vehicle.
- NOTE: there were 2 different size (check the picture), and select the correct size (your car seat must be the same with the picture after selection)
- Color: silver
- Care instructions:please check the vehicle model is the same with the picture before installation
User questions & answers
Question: | Will this fit the 2020 range rover hse p400e |
Answer: | No, this does not fits. |
Product description
The Sunex 8514 Tractor Seat allows you to comfortably work and move around with your tool tray always near you. It features a steel tool tray, easy height adjustment, comfortable seating, and heavy duty casters. With a capacity of 300lbs, this tractor seat can keep you seated and all your favorite tools close.
- EASY HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT: Nitrogen filled lift cylinder allows for easy height adjustment from 18” to 22”
- STEEL TOOL TRAY: Designed with a large, reinforced tool tray attached to the bottom of the seat. Allows you to keep your tools close while staying comfortably seated
- MOBILE: Designed with heavy duty, chrome finished casters with rubber treat
- MOBILE: Designed with heavy duty, chrome finished casters with rubber tread
- PREMIUM COMFORT: Built to keep you comfortably seated for as long as you want
- CAPACITY: 300LBS
- TOOL FREE ASSEMBLY: No tools required to assemble
User questions & answers
Question: | Does the seat swivel 360 degrees |
Answer: | I weigh 200 pounds and I think it would easily carry 50-75 pounds more. |
Question: | where is it made |
Answer: | Under the seat it says " Whiteside Mfg. Deleware, Ohio. I did not see any made in China markings. I did find this online:http://www.whitesidemfg.com/companyhistory.html To give you some idea about the strength of the chair I once let down my four post lift with a car on it on the chair and only had to replace one caster. |
Question: | Hi, can anyone give me the measurements for the 8 piece and the 20 piece screwdriver sets? Thanks in advance |
Answer: | My weight isover 250 and it moves great, my buddy weighs 300 pluse and he has no problen on his seat. hope this helped |
Question: | what is user total weight |
Answer: | I've had the exact one in every detail I bought at Sears 25 yrs ago and have never fallen over in it.... 25 yrs ago it cost $49.95... it's still together and working fine and is used constantly! |
- SOLID DETAILING SEAT : You won't feel flex when you sit and roll on creeper seat. With a square steel frame and durable plastic body, The mechanic stool can bearing 300 pounds, everyone can sit on this stool and enjoy the work.
- COMFORTABLE AND CONVENIENT : The detailing seat is 18-inch x 10-inch bench has a comfy concave shape to keep you in place as you work . Easily clean your wheels, tires the lower parts of your vehicle with constantly bending down & add more stress to your back & knees.
- STORES MORE: With a full length pull out drawer and two removable trays, you can store tools, cans, rags, adult beverages and other car care and repair essentials. Take your supplies with you by utilizing the storage tray for your microfiber towels, spray bottles, foam cannons, foam guns underneath the seat and creep around your vehicle.
- ROLLS SMOOTH: The 3-inch rubber coated wheels roll like butter across driveways and shop floors. Direction changes are effortless thanks to ball-bearing swivel action on all four corners. The Garage Rolling Seat with wheels makes you more efficient when you move the Garage Rolling Seat with wheels.
- GREAT FOR DIY PROJECTS: The Chair for Mechanics & Details is not height adjustable because it was designed to keep you low to the ground while working with ceramic coatings, waxes, sealants, quick detailing, polishing, wheel cleaning, tire & rubber cleaning, plastic restoration & other jobs.
User questions & answers
Question: | Does this mechanic stool tip over easy |
Answer: | No it is a great creeper seat. Large casters allow it to even roll over air hoses. |
Question: | Does it say "agiiman" on the stool |
Answer: | I dont believe it doesn't have the name on it. |
Question: | What is your return policy, do I need to pay for shipping |
Answer: | Hello, Shipping costs are based on whether you are prime and your shipping address. If there is any problem with the product, we will help you solve it, return or refund. Thanks |
Question: | Does the tool drawer of creeper seat hold a lot of things |
Answer: | Yes,I work with it every day. I think it meets my needs. |
Product features
Mechanic Stool Creeper Seat, Detailing Garage Roller Stool With 2 Tool Storage Drawers Under Seat
The Mechanic Stool allows you to work in your garage or workshop in comfort.
Designed to be the perfect height for detailing the side of a car, or the wheels. Make your DIY projects simpler and easier to accomplish.
Take the stress of your body by gliding easily gliding around your garage or shop, while also utilizing the storage tray and bottle holders.
Fixable
You can lock two of the wheels – handy when you’re working on a sloped driveway
Comfortable
The seating area is a non-slip surface that is 18 inches long and 10 inches wide. It can withstand a weight of 300 pounds, so you don’t have to worry about its quality.
Convenient
As you can see, it has three removable drawers so you can place more tools
Product description
Remember when you could cruise the Garage in comfort? the WEN 250-pound capacity rolling mechanic seat with onboard storage is the perfect companion for every automotive Shop. The super-absorbent multi-layered vinyl-protected cushion gives All the required support needed for a long day in the Garage. The base features four swiveling casters for easy movement in All directions. The 100% ball-bearing system increases the lifespan of the wheels while providing users and extra smooth ride. The onboard tray measures in at over 150 square inches for an easy solution for loose tools and bolts. And because it is a WEN product, your WEN 250-pound capacity rolling mechanic seat comes backed by a two-warranty, a nationwide network of skilled service technicians and a helpful customer service line. Remember when you could work in comfort? Remember WEN.
- Thick and absorbent vinyl-protected multi-layered padding maximizes protection and comfort
- Featuring Four ball-bearing swivel casters for easy movement in all directions
- Organize screws, Bolts and tools with the 150-square-inch storage tray
- Holds up to 250 pounds of evenly distributed weight
- Backed by a two-year warranty
User questions & answers
Question: | Does it arrive assembled |
Answer: | This seat is about 13 inches from floor to the top of the seat. Thanks! |
Question: | What is the height of the stool from the chair to the ground |
Answer: | 3 inches |
Question: | Where can i get a replacement caster and bolt, mine stripped out on |
Answer: | Minor assembly is required. You will need to screw in the wheels and assembled the removable trays. Thanks! |
Question: | I have to lose weight just to sit on it lol |
Answer: | Yes the wheels include brakes on 2 of the 4 so you should have no issues on sloped driveways, etc. Thanks! |
Product features
WEN 73011 Rolling Mechanic Seat with Onboard Storage
Remember when you could cruise the garage in comfort? The WEN 250-Pound Capacity Rolling Mechanic Seat with Onboard Storage is the perfect companion for every automotive shop. The super-absorbent multi-layered vinyl-protected cushion gives all the required support needed for a long day in the garage. The base features four swiveling casters for easy movement in all directions. The 100% ball-bearing system increases the lifespan of the wheels while providing users and extra smooth ride. The onboard tray measures in at over 150 square inches for an easy solution for loose tools and bolts.Remember when you could work in comfort? Remember WEN.
Product description
If you like classic and functional outdoor storage solutions for your patio or deck, you need to look no further than the Keter Springwood deck box. With the Springwood you will have a practical and attractive deck box. The Springwood will blend in with any decor in your yard and provides you with storage and seating for two. You'll enjoy these features and benefits when you choose this plastic deck box for your outdoor area: 80-gallon capacity External dimensions: 48. 4 L x 21. 2 W x 22. 4 H inches Internal dimensions: Constructed out of polypropylene resin Doubles as a comfortable seat for two Built-in handles and rollers for easy moving Lockable for added security (lock not included) Easy to assemble No maintenance required Will not warp, dent, rust or peel Never needs painting Weather-resistant, waterproof and UV protected
- DIMENSIONS: Exterior: 48. 4 in. L x 21. 3 in. W x 22. 4 in. H / Interior: 44. 7 in. L x 18. 9 in. W x 19. 7 in. H
- LARGE CAPACITY: Large storage capacity can hold up to 80 gallons
- RESIN CONSTRUCTION: It's made out of all weather-resistant resin with an appealing wood-like texture
- EASY TO MOVE: Complete with built-in handles and rollers for mobility
- DURABLE AND STRONG: weather-resistant polypropylene construction prevents rusting, peeling and denting
User questions & answers
Question: | Which way will the wheels roll? Can they roll in all directions, or only front / back or side / side |
Answer: | There are only two wheels, they go on one of the end panels. So it will only wheel in two directions when you lift it from the other end. I guess you would say side to side? |
Question: | Will it keep water out if left in the rain/snow |
Answer: | I wouldn't rely on it to. It's not airtight and water could seep in. |
Question: | What are the interior dimensions |
Answer: | Approximately 47x19 |
Question: | What are the actual dimensions? The specs say 49 x 21.8 x 5.3 inches |
Answer: | I'm only guessing but I assume you mean the outside dimensions? That's pretty close to my measurements. |
Product features
The Keter Springwood Deck Box
Keter helps you uncluttered your outdoor space with practical solutions that meet your needs. With the Springwood you will have 80 gallons of interior storage capacity where you can easily store blankets, furniture cushions, minor garden tools, and other accessories. Because it's made from durable UV-protected resin, you will not have to worry about it wrapping, denting, rusting or peeling as you will have a wood look without the disadvantages of real wood.
Built in Rollers & Handles
It’s built in handles and rollers will give you the flexibility to move your deck box to where you need it the most.
Serves as Extra Seating
The Springwood can also serve as additional seating. It's spacious enough to accommodate two adults, so you'll always have additional seating for guests to sit.
Lockable for Security
Keep your peace of mind when storing your personal items in the Springwood deck box. Because it comes with a lockable latch, adding your own padlock is a snap.
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