The material under the headrest is a dense molded foam material, it's possible to modify it or remove it and replace it with something else. It will be several hours of work to remove the seat and take it apart, but doable. (I've had Tesla seats apart for other reasons)
I don't find the headrest touches my head, but everyone is different. On Sat, Mar 13, 2021 at 8:30 AM Peri Hartman via EV <[email protected]> wrote: > Yes, the wheel adjusts. I guess your idea of adjusting everything > (except the headrest) every 30 minutes or so is one solution. It might > work adequately. > > I could also put a firm 1" pad on the seat, moving my whole body > forward, which would effectively reduce the headrest angle. Might cause > other problems, hard to say without trying. > > Let's see if anyone else comes up with some ideas, too. > > Peri > > << Annoyed by leaf blowers ? https://quietcleanseattle.org/ >> > > ------ Original Message ------ > From: "Willie via EV" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Cc: "Willie" <[email protected]> > Sent: 13-Mar-21 8:22:16 AM > Subject: Re: [EVDL] tesla y headrests > > > > > > >On 3/13/21 10:13 AM, Peri Hartman via EV wrote: > >>The seat, other than the headrest, is very adjustable and comfortable. > If I tilt it back enough, the headrest will eventually reach a comfortable > angle. But then either I will have too much stretch to reach the steering > wheel or my legs will be cramped up. Perhaps I'm exaggerating a bit, but > this is the first car I've been in that has zero headrest adjustment. > > > >I agree that the head rest should not be such an inconvenience. I assume > it is only on the Y. The steering wheel adjustment on a 3 is rather > obscure. Did you try adjusting the steering wheel on the Y? I imagine it > is near identical to a 3. > > > >_______________________________________________ > >UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > >ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ > >LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > > _______________________________________________ > UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub > ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ > LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org > -------------- next part -------------- An HTML attachment was scrubbed... URL: <http://lists.evdl.org/private.cgi/ev-evdl.org/attachments/20210313/c06ce332/attachment.html> _______________________________________________ UNSUBSCRIBE: http://www.evdl.org/help/index.html#usub ARCHIVE: http://www.evdl.org/archive/ LIST INFO: http://lists.evdl.org/listinfo.cgi/ev-evdl.org
