Seats and storage
- Exercise caution when adjusting the seat .
Adjusting the seat without checking or pay-
ing attention can pinch fingers or limbs -
danger of injury!
Head restraints
Front head restraints
Fig. 67 Front seats head restrai nts: adjust ing the height
The head restra ints on the front seats can be ad-
justed to provide safe suppo rt to head and neck
at the optimum height . When optimally adjust-
ed, the top of the restraint shou ld be level wit h
the top of the head . If that is not possible, try to
adjust the head restraint so that it is as close to
this position as possible r::!;>
page 134, Proper ad-
justment of head restraints.
• Grasp the s ides of the head restraint with both
hands and slide it upward/downward until you
feel it click into place r::!;>
fig. 67.
Refer to
r::!;> page 134, Proper adjustment of head
restraints
for guidelines on how to adjust the
height of the front head restra ints to suit the oc-
cupant 's body size.
_&. WARNING
- Driving without head restraints or with head
restraints that are not properly adjusted in-
creases the risk of ser ious or fatal neck in-
jury dramatically .
- Read and heed all WARNINGS
c:> page 134,
Proper adjustment of head restraints.
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@ Tips
Correctly adjusted head restraints and safety
belts are an extreme ly effective combinat ion
of safety features.
Rear head restraints
Fig. 68 Rear seat : head rest raints
Fig. 69 Rear sea t: outer head restrain t
If there is a passenger on the rear center seating
position, slide the center head restraint upward
at least to the next notch c:> .&_.
Adjusting the head restraints
• To move t he head restraint up, hold it at the
sides with both hands and slide it upward until
you feel it click into place.
• To move the head restra int down, press the
button @ and slide the head restraint down-
ward .
Removing the outer head restraints
• Fold the backrest forward r::!;> page 66.
• Move the head restra int upward as far as it can
go .
.,. Press the release @ <=>
fig. 69 with the mechan-
ical key c:> page 34 and the button @ <=> fig. 68. Iii>-