Volkswagen Golf Quiz
General body repairs, interior

Removing and installing head restraint

In this manual: General body repairs, interior
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Removing
Note
The head restraints can be renewed with front seat installed.
The release button of the driver seat is located on outer right side in direction of travel. The release button of the front passenger seat is located on inner left side in direction of travel.
  • Move front seat to foremost and lowest position and tilt backrest by 45°.
  • Press padding in area of head restraint guides downwards a little.
  • Push safety catch -1- of each of the two head restraint guides towards the holding tube as far as it will go.
  • Pull head restraint out of backrest.
Removing and installing head restraint

Installing

Installation is carried out in reverse order.

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