Headrest Cover And Cushion, Removing And Installing: Removing

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 13 other vehicles, including the 2017 Audi SQ5, 2017 Audi Q5, 2016 Audi SQ5, 2016 Audi Q5, and 2015 Audi SQ5. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Fig 1: Locating Side Locks

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Remove the front headrests. Refer to HEADREST, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

-- Open the side locks -arrows- on the cover -1-.

-- Insert the Trim Removal Wedge 3409 in direction of -arrow A- between the cover zipper -1-.

Fig 2: Opening Side Locks

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Bend the lower U-channel -3- in the direction of -arrow B-.

-- Pull the upper side of the cover with the flat channel -2- out of the U-channel.

-- Open the zipper by inserting the Trim Removal Wedge 3409 between the zipper and the cover.

Fig 3: Opening Main Lock

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Bend the lower U-channel -1- in the direction of -arrow A-.

-- Pull the upper side of the cover with the flat channel -2- out of the U-channel.

NOTE:

The cover must be completely open to remove the upholstery.

-- Remove cushion -1- from cover -2-.

Fig 4: Identifying Cover Padding

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC