A method of operating a motor vehicle

Method for operating a motor vehicle (1), in which at least one seat (3, 7) of the motor vehicle (1) in response to the occupation situation of the seat (3, 7) whose head restraint (4, 8) relative to the vehicle occupant (2, 6) is adjusted, characterized, in that - the assignment situation of the seats (3, 7) of the motor vehicle (1) by optical means by means of an optical imaging system (10) is detected and - in dependence on the evaluated occupancy situation of the seats (3, 7) of the motor vehicle (1), a decision about the automatic adjustment of the headrest (4, 8) relative to the vehicle occupant (2, 6) is met, wherein a1) at an impact of the motor vehicle (1) on an obstacle or a2) during an impact on the motor vehicle (1) and or b1) at an impending impact of the motor vehicle (1) on an obstacle or b2) at an impending collision with the motor vehicle (1) ca) depending on the ...