Rear Head Restraints Adjustment; Front Head Restraint Removal - Fiat 500L 2018 User Manual

Rear Head Restraints Adjustment

The rear seats are equipped with adjustable head
restraints, the outboard head restraints have two
comfort positions, while the central head restraint
has to be used in the raised position.When there
are no occupants in the center seat, the head
restraint can be lowered for maximum visibility
for the driver. When the center seat is being
occupied, the head restraint has to be in the
raised position.
To raise the outboard head restraints, pull upward
on the head restraint. To lower the head re-
straints, push the adjustment button located at
the base of the head restraint, and push down-
ward on the head restraint.
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Adjustment Buttons
For proper routing of a Child Seat Tether, refer to
"Occupant Restraints System" in "Safety" for
further information.

Front Head Restraint Removal

To remove the head restraint, raise it as far as it
can go then push the adjustment button, and the
release button at the base of each post while
pulling the head restraint up.To reinstall the head
restraint, put the head restraint posts into the
holes and push downward. Then adjust it to the
appropriate height.
NOTE:
Do not reposition the head restraint 180 degrees
to the incorrect position in an attempt to gain
additional clearance to the back of the head.
WARNING!
• A loose head restraint thrown forward in a
collision or hard stop could cause serious
injury or death to occupants of the vehicle.
Always securely stow removed head re-
straints in a location outside the occupant
compartment.
• ALL the head restraints MUST be reinstalled
in the vehicle to properly protect the occu-
pants. Follow the re-installation instructions
above prior to operating the vehicle or
occupying a seat.