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Vehicle and equipmentQuestion 73 of 318

What is the maximum distance between the back of your head and the headrest?

  1. 3 cm
  2. 7 cm
  3. 12 cm
  4. 15 cm
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Correct answer: 7 cm

Protection is best when the headrest is no more than 7 cm from the back of your head.

Source: Driver's Handbook, 2nd edition (SAAQ, 2018), Chapter 4, Traffic Rules > Protection > Headrests, page 218

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026