S eats a nd st o ra g e
Fig. 90 Adjust ing the
comfort head restr aint
side supports
The head restrai nts on the front seats ca n be adjusted to
provide safe support to head and neck at t he op t imum
height and angle. When opt imally adjusted, the top of t he
restraint shou ld be level w ith the top of the head
~
page 203, "Proper adjustment of head restraints" .
Height a dju stm e nt
- Push the sw itch up or down to adjust the head restra in t
to your height ~
page 91, fig . 89.
- Adjust the head restraints so that the top of the head
restraint is
at least level with your eyes or higher.
Adjust ing the angl e
- Grasp the side of the head restra ints with both hands and
push them forward or backward.
Adjusting the side supports
- Pull or press t he side supports into the desired positio n
~
fig . 90.
Refer to => page 203, "Proper adjustment of head restraints" for
guidelines on how to adj ust the height of the front head restraints
to suit the occupant's body size.
& WARNING
• Driving w ithout head restraint s or with head restraint s th at are
not properly adju st ed increases the risk of serious or fatal neck
injury dramatically .
• Read and heed all WARNING S
:::> page 20 3.
[ i ] Tips
• Correctly adjusted head restraints and safety belts are an
extremely effective combination of safety features .
• Power adjustable head restraints can only be removed by an
authorized repair faci lity.
• When you adjust the seat toward the front or upward, the head
restraints are automatically lowered to keep them clear of the roof
liner. Be aware that after you move the seat back again toward the
rear or lower it again, the head restraints will
not automatical ly
resume their orig inal position and have to be readjusted. •
Rear head restraint (center seating position)
Fig. 91 Cente r rear
head restraint:
adjusting t he height
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