Locking Mechanism Trim, Removing And Installing: Removing
-- Using a waterproof felt-tip pen, make a mark -arrow- on a small flat-head screwdriver with the distance -a- to the tip.
Dimension -a- = approximately 35 mm
-- Unlock the rear seat backrest.
Tip
Make sure the button (indicator) is in the »up« position.
-- Remove the headrest. Refer to Headrest, Removing and Installing .
-- On the inside of the trim -3-, insert the small flat-head screwdriver -4- under the trim as far as the marking and position it at the locking tab -1-.
-- Use the flat-head screwdriver -4- to unclip the locking tab -1- from the tab on the locking mechanism -arrow-.
-- At the same time, use the Trim Removal Wedge :3409 -2- to pry the trim -3- upward and out of the tab.
Tip
Slide the Trim Removal Wedge :3409 -2- under the trim -3- and leave it inserted there so that the locking tab -1- on the disengaged side does not re-engage.
-- On the outside of the trim -4-, insert the small flat-head screwdriver -1- under the trim as far as the marking and position it at the locking tab -3-.
-- Use the flat-head screwdriver -1- to unclip the locking tab -3- from the tab on the locking mechanism -arrow A-.
-- At the same time, pull the trim -4- upward from the locking mechanism -arrow B-.
-- Disengage and remove the locking mechanism trim -4-.