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For 1990-2009 cars only

The vehicle's front seats have adjustable head restraints.

Caution: With head restraints that are not installed and adjusted properly, there is a greater chance that occupants will suffer a neck/spinal injury in a crash. Do not drive until the head restraints for all occupants are installed and adjusted properly.


Object Number: 1968498  Size: G1

Adjust the head restraint so that the top of the restraint is at the same height as the top of the occupant's head.

This position reduces the chance of a neck injury in a crash.


Object Number: 1881871  Size: G1

To adjust the head restraint, press the button located on the side of the head restraint. Pull up or push down on the restraint to adjust it.

Try to move the head restraint after the button is released to make sure that it is locked in place.

The vehicle's front seat head restraints are not designed to be removed.

Active Head Restraint System


Object Number: 1881926  Size: G1

The vehicle has an active head restraint system in the front seating positions.

These automatically tilt forward to reduce the risk of neck injury if the vehicle is hit from behind.

Rear Seat Headrests

The vehicle has headrests in all seating positions of the rear seats. The headrests in the rear outboard positions adjust like the front seat head restraints.


Object Number: 1882116  Size: G1

To adjust the headrest in the rear seat center position, pull up to raise it.

To lower the headrest, press the buttons located on the top of the seatback and push the head rest down.

The vehicle's rear seat headrests are not designed to be removed.