Safe drivingQuestion 134 of 215

How high should you set your head restraint?

  1. The top is level with your chin.
  2. The top is level with the top of your ears, or higher.
  3. The top is level with your shoulders.
  4. The top is level with your eyebrows only.
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Correct answer: The top is level with the top of your ears, or higher.

A head restraint that is too low or too far back cannot protect your neck. Set it close to the back of your head.

Source: Yukon Driver's Basic Handbook: Cars and Light Trucks (Government of Yukon, © 2022), Chapter 2, Head restraints, page 13

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Questions last reviewed: 18 October 2026