Lower Backrest Cover, Removing and Installing

Fig 1: Lower Backrest Cover, Removing And Installing

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

1 - Clips (qty. 2)

2 - Clip

3 - Retainers (qty. 2)

4 - Retainers (qty. 2)

5 - Lower backrest panel

• Removing 

• Remove top backrest cover → Upper Backrest Cover, Removing and Installing .
• Release clips - 1  - (2x): Insert a flat screwdriver into clip and turn it clockwise until clip releases.
• Release clip - 2  - : Insert a flat screwdriver into clip and turn it clockwise until clip disengages to the first detent.
• Use the flat screwdriver to slide clip - 2  - toward left until backrest panel - 5  - disengages.

• Disengage backrest cover - 5  - upward from brackets - 3  - (2x) and - 4  - (2x).

• Installing 

• If damaged, replace clips - 1  - (2x) and - 2  -.
• Guide clip - 2  - into clip holder.
• Install backrest panel in reverse order of removal.