Vauxhall 2010 Astra, Owner'S Manual

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69 Seats, Interior
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Head restraint position
The midd le of the head restraint should be
at eye lev el. If this is not possible for
extremely tall persons, set to highest
position, and set to lowest position for
small persons.
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Active head restra ints 3
In the event of a rear-end impact, the
active head restraints tilt forw ards slightly.
The head is more effectively supported by
the head restraint and the d ang er of
whip la sh in the neck area is reduced.
Ac tiv e hea d restra ints are identified by the
lettering ACTIVE on the head restra int
guid e sleeves.
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Removing the head restraints
Press and release the two catches. Pull and
remove the hea d restraint.
To fold down the backrests
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(see
pag e 71), push the rear head restraints
all the way down or remov e.
Note
Only approved objects or com ponents
should be a tta ched to the head restraint
of the unoccupied front p assenger seat.
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Warning
Failure to ob serve the descriptions can
lead to injuries which could be fatal.
Vehicle passengers should be informed
according ly before moving a way.