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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing head restraint guide

Removing
–  Remove backrest cover and backrest padding → Chapter.
   
Right head restraint guide
–  Press locking lugs inwards -arrows- and at the same time pull head restraint guide -1- out of backrest frame -2-.
  Note
Disregard -item 3-.
 

Removing and installing head restraint guide

Left head restraint guide
–  Press locking lug inwards -arrows- and at the same time pull head restraint guide -1- out of backrest frame -2-.
Installing
Install in reverse order, but note the following:
  Note
The head restraint guide can only be inserted in one position.
  The guide lug -3- of head restraint guide must engage in recess in backrest frame mounting.
  The locking lug must properly engage in backrest frame.
Specified torques
  → Chapter „Assembly overview - front seat“
  → Chapter „Assembly overview - front backrest“
 

Removing and installing head restraint guide

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