Subaru Outback Manuals 2020 Outback Owner's Manual | Page 45

Front Seats 37 head restraints are designed to be installed into the rear seats only. Do not attempt to install the front seat head restraints into the rear seats, or the rear seat head restraints into the front seats. Both the driver’s seat and front passenger’s seat are equipped with head restraints. Both head restraints are adjustable in the following ways. ! Head restraint height adjustment s01aa0401 1) Head restraint 2) Release button To raise: Pull the head restraint up. To lower: Push the head restraint down while pressing the release button on the top of the seatback. To remove: While pressing the release button, pull out the head restraint. To install: Install the head restraint into the holes that are located on the top of the seatback until the head restraint locks. Press and hold the release button to lower the head restraint. Each head restraint should be adjusted so that the center of the head restraint is closest to the top of the occupant’s ears. NOTE It is not possible to remove or install the head restraint without reclining the front seatback. Reclining the front seatback and then remove or install the head restraint. ! Head restraint angle adjustment s01aa0402 The angle of the head restraint can be adjusted in several steps. While maintaining a suitable driving posture, adjust the head restraint to a position where the back of your head is as close to the head restraint as possible. To tilt: Tilt the head restraint by hand to the preferred position. A click will be audible when the head restraint is locked. To return: Tilt the head restraint once as far forward as it can go. The head restraint will automatically return to the fully upright – CONTINUED – 1 Seat, Seatbelt and SRS Airbags