Seats - Head Restraints

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Head Restraints

WARNING: Fully adjust the head restraint before you sit in or operate your vehicle. This will help minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash. Do not adjust the head restraint when your vehicle is moving.
WARNING

WARNING: The head restraint is a safety device. Whenever possible it should be installed and properly adjusted when the seat is occupied. Failure to adjust the head restraint properly could reduce its effectiveness during certain impacts.
WARNING

WARNING: Adjust the head restraints for all passengers before you drive your vehicle. This will help minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a crash. Do not adjust the head restraints when your vehicle is moving.

Note: Adjust the seat backrest to an upright driving position before adjusting the head restraint. Adjust the head restraint so that the top of it is level with the top of your head and as far forward as possible. Make sure that you remain comfortable. If you are extremely tall, adjust the head restraint to its highest position.

Front Seat Head Restraints

The head restraints consists of:

An energy absorbing head restraint.
B

Two steel stems.
C

Guide sleeve adjust and unlock button.

Rear Seat Center Head Restraint

The head restraint consists of:

An energy absorbing head restraint.
B

Two steel stems.
C

Guide sleeve adjust and unlock button.

Raising the Head Restraint

Pull the head restraint up.

Lowering the Head Restraint

Press and hold button C.
Push the head restraint down.

Removing the Head Restraints

Pull the head restraint up until it reaches its highest position.
Press and hold button C.
Pull the head restraint up.

Installing the Head Restraint

Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves and push the head restraint down until it locks.

Tilting the Front Seat Head Restraint (If Equipped)

The front head restraint tilts for extra comfort. To tilt the head restraint, do the following:

Adjust the seat backrest to an upright driving or riding position.

Pivot the head restraint forward toward your head to the desired position.

After the head restraint reaches the forward-most tilt position, pivot it forward again to release it to the rearward, un-tilted position.

Rear Seat Outermost Head Restraint

The head restraint consists of:

An energy absorbing head restraint.
B

Two steel stems.
C

Guide sleeve unlock and remove button.
D

Fold button (if equipped).

Removing the Head Restraint

Pull the head restraint up until it reaches its highest position.
Press and hold both C buttons.
Pull the head restraint up.

Installing the Head Restraint

Align the steel stems into the guide sleeves and push the head restraint down until it locks.

Folding the Head Restraint

Press and hold button D.

Pull the head restraint back up to reset.

2023 Bronco Sport Owner's Manual