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Head restraints. Position, Head restraints. Adjustment.

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Head restraints. Position

Warning:
Only drive with the head restraint set to the proper position.
The middle of the head restraint

The middle of the head restraint should be at eye level. If this is not possible for extremely tall people, set to highest position, and set to lowest position for small people.

Head restraints. Adjustment.

Head restraints on front seats
Head restraints on front seats

Press the button, adjust height and engage.

Active head restraints

In the event of a rear-end impact, the active head restraints tilt slightly forwards. The head is more effectively supported so the risk of whiplash injury is reduced.

Notice:
Approved accessories may only be attached to the front passenger seat head restraint if the seat is not in use.
Head restraints on rear seats
Head restraints on rear seats

The height of the head restraints can be set in two positions. To set in the first position, pull the head restraint upwards, in the second position press the spring marked in the illustration and push the head restraint right up to the top. To adjust downwards, press the spring marked in the illustration and push the head restraint downwards.

Test yourself

A quick Opel Corsa quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.