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52 13 393 Removing And Installing/Replacing Front Left Or Right Crash-Active Head Restraint

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WARNING:

Read and comply with SAFETY REGULATIONS for handling airbag modules and pyrotechnical belt pretensioners.

Incorrect handling may result in triggering of the crash-active head restraint and thereby cause injury.

Switch off ignition!

Necessary preliminary tasks: 

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Feed wiring harness out of backrest frame.

Fig 1: Identifying Plug Connection
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Lift out head restraint.

Fig 2: Pulling Headrest
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