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If you use them properly, head restraints are intended to help
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If you use them properly, head restraints are intended to help
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Adjust the head restraints so that the cushion contacts the back
of your head when you move your head rearward.
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If you have a front bench seat, you can adjust the front seat
head restraints for your comfort and protection. The head
restraints on other seats are not adjustable.
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Adjusting the Front Seat Manually
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Regular Cab
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To move the front seat forward or rearward:
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Find the adjustment lever at the lower left corner of the
front seat.
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Push the lever to the left to unlock the seat.
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Move the seat to the desired position.
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Release the lever to lock the seat in its new position. Make
sure the seat locks securely in place.
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Adjusting the bench seat
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Adjusting the bucket seat
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SuperCab
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To move the front seat forward or rearward:
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Find the adjustment bar at lower front of the front seat.
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Lift bar upward to unlatch the seat.
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If Brakes Do Not Grip Well or Pedal is ªLowº
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If brakes do not grip well, it may indicate the rear drum brakes
need adjustment. To do this, drive the vehicle in reverse at
5 mph (8 km/h) on level, dry pavement. Stop the vehicle by
firmly applying the brakes. Repeat this procedure four or five
times.
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If during normal operation the brake pedal seems ªlowº, it may
indicate the need for a brake system inspection and/or service.
You should have your brakes checked as soon as possible.
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Occasional brake squeal during light to moderate stops does not
affect the function of the brake system and is normal. However,
if the squeal becomes louder or more frequent, have your
brakes inspected by your dealer or a qualified service technician.
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Modifications to the suspension spring rates and/or
vehicle ride height may adversely affect vehicle stopping
ability.
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If Brakes Pull
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Check tire pressure.
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Perform the self-adjustment procedure described underIf
Brakes Do Not Grip Well or Pedal is ªLow.º
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If pull occurs during the first 500 miles (800 km), make 10
moderately fast stops from 40 mph (65 km/h) and then
perform the self-adjustment procedure above. It may be
necessary to repeat this operation to properly seat new brake
linings and pads.
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