Mercedes-Benz 420 SEL 1988, Owner'S Manual

Page: 99 / 121

Head Restraints
Removing front seat head restraints:
Bring the head restraint to it’s highest
position.
Depress release button (1) beneath
the seatback covering material and
pull head restraint up sharply, holding
it by the left head restraint post
(viewed in driving direction). Then pull
out head restraint completely with
both hands.
The release button (1) is located be­
low the left head restraint post on
both front seats.
Installing front seat head restraints:
Insert the head restraint and push it
down to the stop.
Check if the highest position can be
reached by pushing the switch up for
approximately 5 seconds.
Adjust head restraint to the desired
position.
Removing rear seat head restraints:
Pull head restraint up until detent is
felt. Then pull it out sharply using both
hands.
Installing rear seat head restraints:
Insert the head restraint, push it down
and adjust as desired.
Warning!
For your protection, drive only with
properly positioned head restraints.
Do not drive the vehicle without the
seat head restraints. Head re­
straints are intended to help reduce
injuries during an accident.
For positioning of head restraints refer
to pages 31 and 32.
97
Practical
Hi
nt
s