Headrest, Removing And Installing: Removing

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-- Press the height adjustment release button -3- on the headrest guide -4- in the direction of the -arrow-.

Fig 1: Headrest

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-- At the same time, remove the headrest -1- all the way from the rear seat backrest -2-.

-- Using a small flat-head screwdriver, press the locking spring as until it stops through the opening -arrow- in the headrest guide -1-.

Fig 2: Using A Small Flat-Head Screwdriver Press Locking Spring Through Opening In Headrest Guide

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NOTE:

The position of the opening in the headrest guide -arrow- can either be in direction of travel >>on the right<< or >>on the left side<<.

-- At the same time, remove the headrest -2- from the rear seat backrest -3-.