2018 LINCOLN NAVIGATOR headrest

When installing a child safety seat withcombination lap and shoulder belts:
•Use the correct seatbelt buckle for thatseating position.
•Insert the belt tongue into the properbuckle until you hear a snap and feel itlatch. Make sure the tongue is securelyfastened in the buckle.
•Keep the buckle release button pointingup and away from the safety seat, withthe tongue between the child restraintand the release button, to preventaccidental unbuckling.
•Place the vehicle seat upon which thechild restraint will be installed in theupright position.
•For second-row seating positions, adjustthe recliner slightly to improve childrestraint fit. If needed, remove the headrestraints.
•For third-row seating positions, stow thehead restraints to improve child restraintfit. See Head Restraints (page 159).
•Put the seatbelt in the automatic lockingmode. See Step 5. This vehicle does notrequire the use of a locking clip.
Perform the following steps when installingthe child restraint with combination lap andshoulder belts:
Note:Although the child restraint illustratedis a forward facing child restraint, the stepsare the same for installing a rear facing childrestraint.
Note:The lock-off device on some childrestraints may not accommodate theshoulder portion of the inflatable seatbelt.Follow all instructions provided by themanufacturer of the child restraint regardingthe necessary and proper use of the lock-offdevice. In some instances these deviceshave been provided only for use in vehicleswith seatbelt systems that would otherwiserequire a locking clip.
Standard seatbelts
1. Position the child safety seat in a seatwith a combination lap and shoulder belt.
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Third Row Seating Positions
1. For center seating positions, route thechild safety seat tether strap over theback of the seat. For outboard seatingpositions, route the tether strap underthe head restraint and between the headrestraint posts. If the top of the safetyseat hits the head restraint, recline theseatback slightly to obtain proper fit.
2. Clip the tether strap to the anchor. If thetether strap is clipped incorrectly, thechild safety seat may not be retainedproperly in the event of a crash.
3.Tighten the child safety seat tether strapaccording to the manufacturer’sinstructions. If the safety seat is notanchored properly, the risk of a childbeing injured in a crash greatly increases.
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SITTING IN THE CORRECT
POSITION
WARNING: Sitting improperly, out ofposition or with the seatback reclined toofar can take weight off the seat cushionand affect the decision of the passengersensing system, resulting in serious injuryor death in the event of a crash. Always situpright against your seat back, with yourfeet on the floor.
WARNING: Do not recline theseatback too far as this can cause theoccupant to slide under the seatbelt,resulting in serious injury in the event of acollision.
WARNING: Do not place objectshigher than the top of the seat backrest.Failure to follow this instruction could resultin personal injury or death in the event ofa sudden stop or crash.
When you use them properly, the seat, headrestraint, seatbelt and airbags will provideoptimum protection in the event of a crash.
We recommend that you follow theseguidelines:
•Sit in an upright position with the base ofyour spine as far back as possible.
•Do not recline the seat backrest so thatyour torso is more than 30° from theupright position.
•Adjust the head restraint so that the topof it is level with the top of your head andas far forward as possible. Make sure thatyou remain comfortable.
•Keep sufficient distance betweenyourself and the steering wheel. Werecommend a minimum of 10 in (25 cm)between your breastbone and the airbagcover.
•Hold the steering wheel with your armsslightly bent.
•Bend your legs slightly so that you canpress the pedals fully.
•Position the shoulder strap of the seatbeltover the center of your shoulder andposition the lap strap tightly across yourhips.
Make sure that your driving position iscomfortable and that you can maintain fullcontrol of your vehicle.
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HEAD RESTRAINTS
WARNING: Fully adjust the headrestraint before you sit in or operate yourvehicle. This will help minimize the risk ofneck injury in the event of a crash. Do notadjust the head restraint when your vehicleis moving.
WARNING: The head restraint is asafety device. Whenever possible it shouldbe installed and properly adjusted whenthe seat is occupied. Failure to adjust thehead restraint properly could reduce itseffectiveness during certain impacts.
Note:Adjust the seatback to an uprightdriving position before adjusting the headrestraint. Adjust the head restraint so thatthe top of it is level with the top of your headand as far forward as possible. Make surethat you remain comfortable. If you areextremely tall, adjust the head restraint toits highest position.
Front Seat Manual Head Restraints
The head restraints consist of:
An energy absorbing foam andstructure.A
Two steel stems.B
Guide sleeve adjust and releasebutton.C
Guide sleeve unlock and removebutton.D
Adjusting the Head Restraint
Raising the Head Restraint
Pull the head restraint up.
Lowering the Head Restraint
1. Press and hold button C.
2. Push the head restraint down.
Removing the Head Restraint
1.Pull the head restraint up until it reachesits highest position.
2. Press and hold buttons C and D.
3. Pull the head restraint up.
Note:You cannot remove front seat headrestraints that have entertainment systemvideo screens.
Installing the Head Restraint
Align the steel stems into the guide sleevesand push the head restraint down until itlocks.
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Lowering the Head Restraint
1. Press and hold button C.
2. Push the head restraint down.
Removing the Head Restraint
1.Pull the head restraint up until it reachesits highest position.
2. Press and hold buttons C and D.
3. Pull the head restraint up.
Installing the Head Restraint
Align the steel stems into the guide sleevesand push the head restraint down until itlocks.
Third Row Head Restraints
The third row head restraints arenon-adjustable, but you can fold them.
The head restraints consist of:
•An energy absorbing foam and structure.
•A fold button.
1. Press the button to fold the headrestraint.
2.Pull the head restraint up to place it backin the upright position.
Power Rear Head Restraints
The third row outermost head restraints arefixed and cannot be removed.
Press the button on the overhead consoleto fold the third row outermost headrestraints.
Pull the head restraint up to place it in theupright position.
Note:These head restraints fold when youpress the fold flat button.
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WARNING: Do not place cargo orany objects behind the seat backrestbefore returning it to the original position.Pull on the seat backrest to make sure thatit has fully latched after returning the seatbackrest to its original position. Anunlatched seat may become dangerous ifyou stop suddenly or have a crash.
The release handle is on the upper right seatbackrest. Pull the handle to release thefolding seat latch.
To return the seat to the upright position,rotate the seat backrest until you hear a click,locking it in the upright position.
Note:Use the same release handle torecline the seat backrest.
Adjusting the Second Row Center 20%Seat (If Equipped)
Note:Move this seat forward to keep a childin a child restraint close to the front seatoccupants. Move the seat to the fullrearward position when it is occupied byolder children or adults, including childrenin booster seats.
Lift the handle to move the seat forward orrearward.
Power Folding Rear Seats
Note:Similar to the battery saver feature,the power rear seat functions disable 10minutes after you switch the ignition off. Thetransmission must be in park (P) and theliftgate, or liftgate glass must be open inorder to operate the seats.
Note:Be sure the third-row center headrestraint is in the lowered position beforeyou power the rear seats down. Thethird-row outermost head restraints foldwhen you press the fold button.
The control buttons are on the left-hand rearquarter trim panel (accessible from theliftgate area).
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Power Exterior Mirrors.......................................105Signal Indicator Mirrors......................................107
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Fastening the Seatbelts.................................41Rear Inflatable Seatbelt.......................................45Seatbelt Locking Modes.....................................43Using Seatbelts During Pregnancy..................43
Flat TireSee: Changing a Road Wheel..........................414
Floor Mats......................................................325Fog Lamps - FrontSee: Front Fog Lamps........................................100
Foot PedalsSee: Adjusting the Pedals..................................93
Four-Wheel Drive..........................................216Front Fog Lamps...........................................100Front Parking Aid..........................................239Obstacle Distance Indicator............................239
Front Passenger Sensing System..............55Fuel and Refueling........................................199Fuel Consumption.......................................205Advertised Capacity..........................................205Fuel Economy.....................................................205
Fuel Filler Funnel Location........................200Fuel Filter........................................................373
Fuel Quality...................................................200Choosing the Right Fuel..................................200
Fuel Shutoff....................................................328Fuses...............................................................342Fuse Specification Chart............................342Passenger Compartment Fuse Panel...........352Power Distribution Box.....................................342
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Garage Door OpenerSee: Universal Garage Door Opener..............181
Gauges..............................................................112Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge..............113Fuel Gauge.............................................................113Left and Right Information Group.....................113Status Bar...............................................................113
GearboxSee: Transmission...............................................210
General Information on RadioFrequencies..................................................62Intelligent Access.................................................62
General Maintenance Information...........552Multi-Point Inspection.......................................555Owner Checks and Services...........................553Protecting Your Investment.............................552Why Maintain Your Vehicle?............................552
Why Maintain Your Vehicle at YourDealership?.....................................................552
Getting Assistance Outside the U.S. andCanada.........................................................338Getting the Services You Need................334Away From Home...............................................334
Global Opening and Closing......................105Closing the Windows.........................................105Opening the Windows.......................................105
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Hazard Flashers............................................328Headlamp AdjustingSee: Adjusting the Headlamps.......................376
Headlamp Exit Delay.....................................98HeadrestSee: Head Restraints..........................................159
Head Restraints.............................................159Adjusting the Head Restraint...........................159Front Seat Manual Head Restraints................159
Head Up Display............................................147Configuring The Head Up Display..................148Head Up Display (HUD).....................................147Head Up Display Information...........................147Maintaining Your Head Up Display.................150
Heated Seats..................................................177Front Seats............................................................177
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