Remove guide sleeve for headrest
NOTE:
Description is for left component only. Procedure on the right side is identical.
Preliminary work
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT HEAD RESTRAINT .
NOTE:
Schematic diagram is for example purposes. Some parts may differ in certain details.
NOTE:
The description is provided only at one component. The procedure is the same for all other components.
- Depending on the vehicle equipment, different headrest (1) guide sleeve options may be installed.
- Two different special tools for unlocking the guide sleeves for headrest (1) are described below.
- After checking, use the appropriate special tool.
- Variant A:
- Press latch (1) inward with special tool 0 494 627 (52 0 070) in the direction of the arrow and
simultaneously guide out the guide sleeve upward.
- Version B:
- Keep the special tool ready.
- Carefully guide the special tool into the guide sleeve.
- Position special tool correctly in the marked area in the opening provided on the latch (1) and carefully unlock.
- Continue to hold the lock shown above unlocked with the special tool and at the same time guide out the guide sleeve (1) from the seat (2).