Interior Air Quality -> Manual Seats for Your Ford Explorer SUV Sixth Generation (2012-2020)

Seats  
Second Row Outermost Seat Head  
Restraints  
Third Row Seat Head Restraints  
E286397  
E333253  
The head restraints consist of:  
The head restraints consist of:  
A
An energy absorbing head  
restraint.  
A
An energy absorbing head  
restraint.  
Two steel stems.  
B
C
Two steel stems.  
Fold strap.  
B
C
Guide sleeve unlock and remove  
buttons.  
Folding the Head Restraint  
Pull the fold strap (C). Pull the head  
Removing the Head Restraint  
1. Press and hold the C buttons.  
2. Pull the head restraint up.  
restraint back up to reset.  
Note: Press the stow or fold button on the  
power folding seats to fold the head  
restraint.  
Installing the Head Restraint  
Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves  
and push the head restraint down until it  
locks.  
MANUAL SEATS(IF EQUIPPED)  
Moving the Seat Backward and  
Forward  
WARNING: Do not adjust the driver  
seat or seat backrest when your vehicle  
is moving. This may result in sudden seat  
movement, causing the loss of control  
of your vehicle.  
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Explorer (CTW), enUSA, Edition date: 202007, Second-Printing  
Seats  
WARNING: Make sure the seat fully  
locks into place by rocking it backward  
and forward. Not securing the seat into  
the locked position can be dangerous in  
a crash and could cause serious personal  
injury or death.  
E291151  
POWER SEATS  
WARNING: Do not adjust the driver  
seat or seat backrest when your vehicle  
is moving. This may result in sudden seat  
movement, causing the loss of control  
of your vehicle.  
E190838  
Adjusting the Seat Backrest  
WARNING: Do not place cargo or  
any objects behind the seatback before  
returning it to the original position.  
WARNING: Always drive and ride  
with your seatback upright and the lap  
belt snug and low across the hips.  
WARNING: Do not place cargo or  
any objects behind the seat backrest  
before returning it to the original position.  
Pull on the seat backrest to make sure  
that it has fully latched after returning  
the seat backrest to its original position.  
An unlatched seat may become  
dangerous if you stop suddenly or have  
a crash.  
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Explorer (CTW), enUSA, Edition date: 202007, Second-Printing