Folding down head restraints
Extending/retracting head
restraint
Only fold down head restraint if no passengers are in the rear. Fold out retracted headrests again if passengers are being carried in the rear; otherwise, there is increased risk of injury in the event of an accident.

▷ To lower flaps: press the button, arrow 1, and press down the head restraint.
▷ Fold back up: pull up head restraints.
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