headrest AUDI A4 1998 B5 / 1.G Front Seats Workshop Manual
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Headrest, removing and installing
 
      Backrest is shown without cover and padding in 
illustration.  
    
-  Push button -3- in direction of arrow and pull headrest up and off.
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Headrest guides, removing and 
installing (through m.y. 1999)
 
     
Backrest cover, removing and installing   page 74
-1 . 
    
-  Using 17mm socket, push headrest guide up and out.
-  When installing headrest guide, ensure guide lugs are positioned 
correctly. Side of guide lugs always face toward outside. 
-  Headrest guide with button -3- is only located on one side of backrest.
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Headrest guides, removing and 
installing (from m.y. 2000)
 
     
Backrest cover, removing and installing   page 74
-1 . 
    
For greater clarity, head restraint guide -1- is shown removed.  Fig. 1  Removing head restraint guides
-  Insert upholstery needle or screwdriver -3- with maximum width of 2 
mm into hole -4- (opposite retaining clip for head restraint guide). 
-  Pry screwdriver -3- in direction of arrow -A-, press retainer tab -2- in 
direction of arrow -B- and pull out head restraint guide -1-. 
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