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52 13 ... Removing and installing/replacing guide for front left or right head restraint (TU)

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Press backrest cover (1) and padding next to guide (2) downwards to expose detent lugs.

IMPORTANT: Do not damage backrest cover.
Fig 1: View of Guide In Head Restraint
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Unlock detent lugs and lift out guide.

Fig 2: Identifying Detent Lugs On Guide
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