Headrest Guide, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Remove the headrests. Refer To HEADREST, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Remove The Cover With Padding From The Backrest Shell:

Refer To COVER AND PADDING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, REAR SEAT BACKREST WITH PASS-THROUGH .
Refer To COVER AND PADDING, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, REAR SEAT BACKREST WITH REAR SEAT BACKREST FRAME OR STORAGE COMPARTMENT .

-- Fold The Cover With Upholstery -1- Up Until The Headrest Tubes -2- Welded Into The Backrest Shell -3- With The Headrest Guides -4- Are Visible.

Fig 1: Identifying Upholstery, Headrest Tubes / Guides And Backrest Shell

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-- Press the retaining tab -arrow A- down until the headrest guide -4- is no longer locked.

-- Pull headrest guide -4- upward out of headrest tube -2-.