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Land Rover Discovery: Rear head restraints

Land Rover Discovery (2009–2016) Owner's Manual / Supplementary information / Rear head restraints

  • Adjust the head restraint so that the top of the head restraint is above the centre line of the head.

    An incorrectly adjusted head restraint increases the risk of death or serious injury in the event of a collision.

  • Do not drive or carry passengers with the head restraint removed from an occupied seat. The absence of a correctly adjusted head restraint increases the risk of neck injury in the event of a collision.

Fixed seat

Fixed seat

  1. To raise, pull the head restraint upwards to the uppermost position.

    The head restraint will lock in this position.

  2. To lower, press the button on the stem collar in and push down on the head restraint.

The head restraints can be removed, if required (e.g., to fit larger child seats).

To remove a head restraint, first raise the head restraint to its uppermost position.

With the adjusting collar pressed in, lift the restraint out of the seatback.

Always store a removed head restraint securely.

To refit a head restraint, make sure that it is facing the correct direction. Insert the stems of the head restraint into the sockets and push it downwards until at least the first click.

Sliding seat

Sliding seat

  1. To raise, pull the head restraint upwards to the uppermost position.

    The head restraint will lock in this position.

  2. To lower, press the button on the stem collar in and push down on the head restraint.

Sliding seat

The head restraints can be removed, if required (e.g., to fit larger child seats).

Note: Two people are required for this operation.

To remove a head restraint:

  1. With the head restraint in the fully raised position, press the *release tag below the stem collar. At the same time, press the button on the other stem collar.

    *To locate the release tag, press down on the seat material in the area shown on the illustration.

  2. A second person is now required to lift out the head restraint.

Always store a removed head restraint securely.

To refit a head restraint, make sure that it is facing in the correct direction. Insert the stems of the head restraint into the stem collars and push it downwards.

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