Clothes Holder Head Restraint Front Seat

Clothes holder head restraint front seat

Note! The illustrations in this service information are used for different model years and/or models. Some variation may occur. However, the essential information in the illustrations is always correct.

Preparatory work

Ordering zip fastener catch

Note! A zip fastener catch is required to carry out this work. This is not included with the upholstery but is ordered separately.

Removal

Removing clothes holder, head restraints
Press down the 2 catches in the underside of the protective pad. Press through the upholstery.
Lift the head restraint upwards while the catches are pressed in.
Remove the head restraint.




Remove the 2 staples locking the zip fastener.
Open the zip fastener by pulling it apart with your fingers.

Remove:
- upholstery
- the shear fabric.




Pull the retaining clip (1) straight out. Remove the retaining clip.

Hint: Use round-nose pliers.

Note! If the plastic frame is damaged when pulling out the retaining clip, bond it using fast-acting adhesive.

Installation

Installing clothes holder head restraints




Insert a new retaining clip.

Note! Make sure that the clips are correctly located, see illustration.

Install:
- the shear fabric
- the upholstery.

Hint: Heat up the upholstery slightly before installation to make it more elastic.

Ensure that the hole in the upholstery is directly opposite the hole in the clothes holder.




Use a zip fastener catch to close the zip fastener.

Note! Make sure that all seams are correctly positioned and the padding is not kinked under the upholstery.




Staple the zip fastener together at both ends.




Install and press the clothes holder into place.

Hint: Tap it gently using a hammer to ensure it is properly secured.

Install the head restraint. Press the head restraint down until the catches engage.

Note! Lift in the head restraint, and check that it cannot move upwards.