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HEAD RESTRAINTS
Head restraints are designed to reduce the
risk of injury by restricting head movement in
the event of a rear impact. Head restraints
should be adjusted so that the top of the head
restraint is located above the top of your ear.
Front Head Restraints (Adjustments)
NOTE:
For Quadrifoglio vehicles equipped with
Sparco Racing Seats, the head restraints are
not adjustable or removable.
The front head restraints may be
height-adjustable. To adjust them, operate as
follows:
Upward adjustment: Pull upward on the
head restraint until it clicks into place.
Downward adjustment: Push the adjust
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ment button and lower the head restraint at
the same time.
Front Head Restraint
NOTE:
To allow for maximum visibility for the driver, if
a seat is not occupied by a passenger, the
head restraint can be lowered to the fully
lowered position.
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
restraints in a location outside the occu
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pant compartment.
ALL the head restraints MUST be rein
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stalled in the vehicle to properly protect
the occupants. Follow the re-installation
instructions above prior to operating the
vehicle or occupying a seat.
Do not place items over the top of the
Reactive Head Restraint, such as coats,
seat covers or portable DVD players.
These items may interfere with the opera
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tion of the Reactive Head Restraint in the
event of a collision and could result in
serious injury or death.
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 improp
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erly adjusted or removed could cause
serious injury or death in the event of a
collision.
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