Front Seat Head Restraints

The driver and front passenger seats are equipped with adjustable headrests for passenger safety and comfort.

Up and Down Height Adjustment
To raise the head restraint:
1. Pull up to the desired position (1).
To lower the head restraint:
1. Press and hold the release button (2) on the head restraint support.
2. Lower the head restraint to the desired position (3).
NOTICE
If the seatback is folded forward with the head restraint and seat cushion raised, the head restraint may contact the sun visor or other parts of the vehicle.

Removal/Installation
To remove the head restraint:
1. Fold the seatback (2) by using the seatback recline lever (1).
2. Raise the head restraint as far as it will go.
3. Press the head restraint release button (3) and pull the head restraint up (4).
WARNING
NEVER allow anyone to ride in a seat with the head restraint removed.

To reinstall the head restraint:
1. Recline the seatback.
2. Insert the head restraint posts (2) into the holes while pressing the release button (1).
3. Adjust the head restraint to the appropriate height.
4. Fold the seatback (4) by using the seatback recline lever (3).
WARNING
Always make sure the headrest is locked in place after reinstalling and adjusting it properly.
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