Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing head restraint guide
 Note
| 2 commercially available screwdrivers with a blade height of
0.4 mm and a blade width of 8 mm are required for removal. |
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Remove rear head restraint
→ Chapter. |
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Push backrest cover and backrest padding
-1- slightly downwards at outer
sides. |
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Insert a screwdriver on both sides of head restraint guide
-3- into backrest up to locking
lugs -arrows-. |
Note
| Position the 2 screwdrivers next to the locking lugs so that
the flat side of the blade rests against the locking lugs. |
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Turn both screwdrivers by 90° to release locking lugs of
head restraint guide. |
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Use a third screwdriver to carefully lever head restraint
guide -2- out of backrest. |
| Installation is carried out in reverse order. |
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→ Chapter „Assembly overview - rear seat backrest“ |
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Removing
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Press release button -3- for
height adjustment on head restraint guide
-4- in -direction of arrow-.
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410-
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Balancing wheel, balancing wheel with finish balancer
Note
Before working with a finish balancer, the mechanic needs to
have been instructed by the manufacturer of the balancer.
To balance the wheels, set the wheels of the driven axle on
the sensor platforms. On front-w ...
Removing and installing steering rack, LHD vehicles, except for e-Golf
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Ball joint puller -T10187-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Engine and gearbox jack -V.A.G 1383 A-
Removing
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Renewing Lambda probe
Note
Do not repair Lambda probe wires, since this can result in
malfunctions.
If necessary, replace attachment parts, cable ties or
marking rings to match the uniform probe to the defective probe
as specified. ...
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Removing and installing head restraint
Removing and installing side padding