Resetting Activated Head Restraints - Mercedes-Benz 2006 CLS 500 Operator's Manual

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Resetting activated head restraints

If the active head restraint have been trig-
gered in an accident, the head restraints
must be reset. Otherwise, active head re-
straint cannot offer any additional protec-
tion in the event of another rear-end
collision.
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For your convenience, we recommend
that you have this work carried out by
an authorized Mercedes-Benz Center.
You will find the reset tool for manually
operating the head restraints in the
Mercedes-Benz vehicle literature
pouch.
Take the reset tool out of the
Mercedes-Benz vehicle literature
pouch.
Guide reset tool into center of head re-
straint between head restraint cushion
and rear head restraint cover.
!
Be careful not to damage upholstery.
Practical hints
Resetting activated head restraints
Press reset tool forward in direction of
arrow.
Press reset tool downward until you
hear the head restraint release
mechanism audibly engage.
Pull out reset tool.
Firmly press head restraint cushion
backward towards rear head restraint
cover until it engages.
Warning!
When pushing back the head restraint cush-
ion, take care that your fingers do not be-
come caught between the head restraint
cushion and the cover. Failing to do so may
lead to injury.
Repeat this procedure for second head
restraint.
For information on head restraint adjust-
ment, see "Seats" ( page 39).
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