52 14 380 Removing and installing/replacing head restraint support on front seat (normal/electric), left or right
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Remove rear panel on front seat backrest,
Move head restraint downwards to max. extent.
Remove front head restraint,
Snap out head restraint support (1) to left and remove downwards.
Disconnect plug connection (1) and remove head restraint support (2).
Installation
- Locks (3) and guide (4) must not be damaged.
Installation
- Guide (1) and supports (2) on backrest frame (3) must not be damaged.