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¿Cómo regularemos correctamente el apoyacabezas?

How should you adjust the head restraint correctly?

  • APoniendo por debajo de la nuca el borde del apoyacabezas.With the edge of the head restraint below the nape of the neck.
  • BPoniendo justo encima de la nuca el borde del apoyacabezas.With the edge of the head restraint just above the nape of the neck.
  • CPoniendo el borde del apoyacabezas entre el límite superior de la cabeza y la altura de los ojos.With the edge of the head restraint between the top of the head and eye level.
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Correct answer

  • CPoniendo el borde del apoyacabezas entre el límite superior de la cabeza y la altura de los ojos.With the edge of the head restraint between the top of the head and eye level.
Explanation

Rear-end collisions often cause whiplash. To prevent it, adjust the head restraint correctly: it must be between the top of the head and eye level, and never more than 4 cm from the head.

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