headrest DODGE JOURNEY 2020 Owners Manual

GETTING TO KNOW YOUR VEHICLE 35
REAR HEAD RESTRAINT REMOVAL
To remove the head restraint, push the
adjustment and the release buttons while
pulling upward on the whole assembly and

raise it up as far as it can go. To reinstall the
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adrest, put the headrest posts into the holes
while pushing the release buttons. Then adjust
it to the appropriate height.
NOTE:
For proper routing of a Child Seat Tether, refer
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“Occupant Restraint Systems” in “Safety”.
STEERING WHEEL
TILT/TELESCOPING STEERING COLUMN
This feature allows you to tilt the steering
column upward or downward. It also allows
you to lengthen or shorten the steering column.
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e tilt/telescoping control handle is located
below the steering wheel at the end of the
steering column.

Tilt/Telescoping Steering Control Handle

To unlock the steering column, push the control
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ndle downward. To tilt the steering column,
move the steering wheel upward or downward
as desired. To lengthen or shorten the steering
column, pull the steering wheel outward or push it inward as desired. To lock the steering column
in position, pull the control handle upward until
fully engaged.
HEATED STEERING WHEEL — IF
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QUIPPED
The steering wheel contains a heating element
that helps warm your hands in cold weather.
The heated steering wheel has only one
temperature setting. Once the heated steering
wheel has been turned on, it will stay on for an
average of 80 minutes before automatically
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utting off. This time will vary based on
environmental temperatures. The heated
steering wheel can shut off early or may not turn
on when the steering wheel is already warm.
WARNING!

ALL the head restraints MUST be reinstalled in
the vehicle to properly protect the occupants.
Follow the re-installation instructions above prior
to operating the vehicle or occupying a seat.

WARNING!
Driving a vehicle with the head restraints
removed or improperly adjusted could cause
serious injury or death in the event of a
collision. The head restraints should be
checked prior to operating the vehicle and
never adjusted while the vehicle is in motion.
WARNING!
Do not adjust the steering column while
driving. Adjusting the steering column while
driving or driving with the steering column
unlocked, could cause the driver to lose
control of the vehicle. Failure to follow this
warning may result in serious injury or death.2