Dodge HORNET 2023 Owner's Manual page 34

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GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE
Front Head Restraint Adjustment
Your vehicle is equipped with front two-way driver and
passenger head restraints.
To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the head
restraint. To lower the head restraint, push the adjustment
button, located at the base of the head restraint, and push
downward on the head restraint.
Head Restraint Adjustment
1 — Release Button
2 — Adjustment Button
WARNING!
 All occupants, including the driver, should not
operate a vehicle or sit in a vehicle's seat until the
head restraints are placed in their proper positions in
order to minimize the risk of neck injury in the event
of a crash.
 Head restraints should never be adjusted while the
vehicle is in motion. Driving a vehicle with the head
restraints improperly adjusted or removed could
cause serious injury or death in the event of
a collision.
Rear Head Restraint Adjustment
The rear outboard head restraints can be adjusted up or
down.
To raise the outboard head restraint, pull upward on the
head restraint. To lower the head restraint, push the
adjustment button, located at the base of the head
restraint, and push downward on the head restraint.
Outboard Head Restraint Adjustment Button
ALL the head restraints MUST be reinstalled in the
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vehicle to properly protect the occupants.
WARNING!
WARNING!
Head Restraint Removal
To remove the front or rear outboard head restraints,
proceed as follows:
1.
Raise the head restraint to its maximum height.
2.
Push the adjustment button and the release button
at the side of the two supports at the same time.
3.
Pull upward on the head restraint to fully remove it.
To reinstall the head restraints, proceed as follows:
1.
Hold down both the adjustment button and release
button while placing the head restraint posts into
the holes.
2.
Then, reposition the head restraint to the appropriate
height for the passengers.
3.
Replace the seatback to the appropriate position for
passengers.
NOTE:
The rear center head restraint is fixed, and is not
adjustable or removable.
WARNING!
 A loose head restraint thrown forward in a collision or
hard stop could cause serious injury or death to occu-
pants of the vehicle. Always securely stow removed
head restraints in a location outside the occupant
compartment.
 ALL the head restraints MUST be reinstalled in the
vehicle to properly protect the occupants. Follow the
preceding reinstallation instructions prior to oper-
ating the vehicle or occupying a seat.

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