Why are the headrests on my Mercedes not going down?

Why are the headrests on my Mercedes not going down?

At least on the s550, the headrest are design to go down with the button and up by hand. You do hear the noise of the mechanism realesing every time you press the button but they do not go up. They are spring loaded to go down. Hope this helps! The manual seems to indicate they the head rests should come up on their own.

What to do if your rear headrest is stuck?

Went over a bump and the rear headrests/roll-overs went up. The fix is ignition key in 2nd position, press dash button for up for 10-15 seconds until you hear a click and that’s it. You can now press the button for downwards.

What happens when you push the headrest in the rear?

According to the manual press the button and the headrest in the rear go down and up. What happens from the rear door switches? Nothing happens when I push it, I dont have the rear door switch option. Which fuses did you check? According to the fuse diagram that came with the car.

Why is the rear seat backrest stuck up?

Have you tried removing the rear seat backrest from it’s uphostered frame. One screw is behind the center armrest, and is difficult to reach. That would allow you to see ‘inside’ the backrest where the head restraint is housed. headrests up!!!! Went over a bump and the rear headrests/roll-overs went up.

What happens to the headrest in a Mercedes?

In the event of a rear collision, certain Mercedes models are equipped with safety rear headrests. These headrests are designed with Neck-Pro technology, which causes them to more forward and offer neck protection. Once the headrests have moved, however, they must be reset in place before they can be adjusted normally again.

How can I get the rear headrest to go down?

Wonder if that functions. Click to expand… Bro, the center rest already up. Humm…maybe I should push it down then press the button, then maybe the outer two will go down. I know Im late but I just purchase a 2007 s550 with this same issue ( rear headrest would not go down).

What do you need to know about NECK PRO headrests?

These headrests are designed with Neck-Pro technology, which causes them to more forward and offer neck protection. Once the headrests have moved, however, they must be reset in place before they can be adjusted normally again. Remove the resetting tool from the wallet of your User’s Manual.

Where is the rear headrest release Fuse located?

The rear headrest release fuse is located in the front engine bay (drivers side closest to radiator), fuse #40, 7.5 (brown). Looks good. I think I’ll got the STAR route since those fuses are good. There maybe something else I’m missing. Thanks bro for the input.