Jeep Wrangler: Head Restraints / Front Head Restraints
To raise the head restraint, pull upward on the
head restraint. To lower the head restraint,
push the adjustment button located on the
base of the head restraint, and push downward on the head restraint. The release
button does
not need to be pushed to adjust the head
restraint.
To remove the head restraint, raise it as far as it
can go then push the adjustment button and
the release button at the base of each post
while pulling the head restraint up. To reinstall
the head restraint, put the head restraint posts
into the holes and push downward. Then adjust
it to the appropriate height.

Front Head Restraint
- Release Button
- Adjustment Button
WARNING!
- A loose head restraint thrown forward in a
collision or hard stop could cause serious
injury or death to occupants of the vehicle.
Always securely stow removed head
restraints in a location outside the occupant
compartment.
- 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.
NOTE:
Do not reposition the head restraint 180 degrees
to the incorrect position in an attempt to gain
additional clearance to the back of the head.
Head restraints are designed to reduce the risk
of injury by restricting head movement in the
event of a rear impact. Head restraints should
be adjusted so that the top of the head restraint
is located above the top of your ear...
The rear seat is equipped with non-adjustable,
but foldable head restraints.
To fold the outboard head restraint, pull on the
release strap located on the upper outboard
side of each rear seat...
Other information:
If currently installed, remove the hard top.
Install the door rails, starting with the front,
followed by the rear on each side. For
instructions and appropriate torque specifications
for the door rail Torx screws.
Install the rear retainers on each side of the
rear of the vehicle using the provided
#50 Torx head driver and ratchet...
Before completing the steps below:
If your vehicle is equipped with a Soft
Top, the top MUST be lowered, and the
door rails must be removed prior to
lowering the windshield.
If your vehicle is equipped with a Hard
Top, the Freedom Panels MUST be
removed prior to lowering the windshield...