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Head restraints, Seats 157 – FORD 2014 Explorer v.3 User Manual

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• Bend your legs slightly so that you can press the pedals fully.
• Position the shoulder strap of the safety belt over the center of your

shoulder and position the lap strap tightly across your hips.

Make sure that your driving position is comfortable and that you can
maintain full control of your vehicle.

HEAD RESTRAINTS

WARNING: To minimize the risk of neck injury in the event of a
crash, the driver and passenger occupants should not sit in or

operate the vehicle until the head restraint is placed in its proper
position. The driver should never adjust the head restraint while the
vehicle is in motion.

WARNING: The adjustable head restraint is a safety device.
Whenever possible it should be installed and properly adjusted

when the seat is occupied.

WARNING: Install the head restraint properly to minimize the
risk of neck injury in the event of a crash.

Note: Before adjusting any head restraint, adjust the seat back to an
upright driving or riding position. Properly adjust the head restraint so
that the top of the head restraint is even with the top of your head and
positioned as close as possible to the back of your head. For occupants
of extremely tall stature, adjust the head restraint to its full up position.

To adjust the head restraint, do the following:

Front seat head restraints

Seats

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2014 Explorer (exp)
Owners Guide gf, 3rd Printing, September 2013
USA
(fus)