52 25 380 Removing and installing/replacing left or right rear head restraint mount

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Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove BACKREST COVER .

Unfasten plug connection (1) and disconnect.

Unfasten screws (2).

Remove headrest support (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Headrest Support, Plug Connection And Screws

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