Remove center cushion armrest, headrests, and backrest cushion

Fig 1: Identifying Center Cushion Armrest, Backrest Retaining Nuts, And Headrest Locking Tabs

Courtesy of VOLVO CARS OF NORTH AMERICA.

Remove: 

• Center cushion armrest (1), by pulling it straight out. Release the retaining strap catch.
• Backrest retaining nuts at bottom of backrest (2).
• Headrests. Grab base of backrest cushion and tilt up slightly. Slide arm behind backrest and release the two locking tabs (4). Lift out headrest.

  HINT: A second technician may be needed to pull out headrests while locking tabs are being released. 

• Backrest cushion, by lifting straight up.