Installing the front head restraints
Position head restraint properly over the head restraint guides of the respective seat backrest and
insert the head restraint into the guides until it clicks.
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Push the head restraint down while pressing button (1).
ꢀ Adjust the head restraint according to the occupant's size ⇒ꢀ Adjusting front and rear head
restraints.
Removing the rear head restraints
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Unlock the rear bench and fold it forward ⇒ꢀpage 145, Luggage compartment.
Pull the head restraint all the way up ⇒ꢀ
Slide a flat object, such as a plastic credit card, underneath the right side of the cap on the right-
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hand seat guide rod ⇒ꢀfig. 50 (2) to unlock the head restraint.
Use one hand to hold the release button in with the flat object. With your other hand, lift the same
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guide rod slightly to expose a notch in the rod at the bottom (can be seen and felt with fingers). The
right-hand guide rod is now released.
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To release the left-hand guide rod, press button (1) in (towards guide rod) and hold.
Pull the head restraint out completely while holding button (1).
Fold the backrest of the rear bench back so that it locks securely.
Installing the rear head restraints
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Unlock the rear bench and fold it forward ⇒ꢀ Luggage compartment.
Position head restraint properly over the head restraint guides of the respective seat backrest and
insert the head restraint into the guides.
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Push the head restraint down while pressing button (1).
Fold the backrest of the rear bench back so that it locks securely.
ꢀ Adjust the head restraint according to the occupant's size ⇒ꢀ Adjusting front and rear head
restraints.
WARNING
Driving without head restraints or with improperly adjusted head restraints increases the risk
of serious injuries in a collision.
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Always drive with the head restraints in place and properly adjusted to help minimize the
risk of neck injury in crash.
Always reinstall head restraints as soon as possible so that vehicle occupants are
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properly protected.
NOTICE
When removing or reinstalling the head restraint, take care that the head restraint does not
strike the headliner or the back of the front seat. The headliner or other parts of the vehicle
could otherwise be damaged.