Locking Mechanism Trim, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Unlock the rear seat backrest.

-- Make sure the button -2- (indicator) is in the >>up<< position.

Fig 1: Identifying Headrest Trim

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-- Push the tabs -arrows- on both sides of the trim using a : 3409 .

-- Remove the trim -1- upward and off the rear seat backrest -3-.

-- Remove the trim -1- in the front section as far as possible upward from the rear seat backrest.

Fig 2: Using A Flat-Head Screwdriver, Pry Clip -Arrow- Located In The Rear Area Of Trim -1- Out Of Retainer

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-- Pry the catch -arrow- in the rear section of the trim out of the locking mechanism using a flat-head screwdriver.

-- Remove the trim upward from the rear seat backrest.