52 17 034 Removing and installing/replacing shaft for headrest adjustment (comfort seat)

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Headrest must be moved as far forwards as possible.

Withdraw shaft in succession from gear and drive.

Fig 1: Removing Shaft From Gear And Drive

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Installation:

Carry out function check.