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Front Seat Without Active Head Restraint System, From 07/2006, Overview







Front Seat Without Active Head Restraint System, From 07/2006, Overview

With the introduction of backrest without the active head restraint system, the active head restraint system has been discontinued.

The upper area of the backrest frame for backrest without the active head restraint system was changed.

The angle adjustment has been changed on headrests for backrest without active head restraint system.

The rear side of the upholstery was adapted in the upper area of the changed backrest frame.

With the introduction of backrest without the active head restraint system, the mount for four-way lumbar support in the upper area of the backrest frame has changed.

Removal and installation of curvature and height adjustment motors for four-way lumbar support is similar to removal and installation on backrest with active head restraint system.

The covers are identical for backrest with and without the active head restraint system.


For safety reasons, headrests from vehicles with the active head restraint system should not be used on seats without the active head restraint system.






1 Backrest Frame

2 Right Headrest Guide Mount

welded with backrest frame

3 Left Headrest Guide Mount

Welded with backrest frame.

4 Spring

Quantity: 2

Engaged in backrest frame.

To upper four-way lumbar support mount.

5 Four-Way Lumbar Support

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Four-Way Lumbar Support, Without Active Head Restraint System ] Four-Way Lumbar Support, Without Active Head Restraint System.

6 Right Headrest Guide

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Headrest Guides ] Headrest Guides.

7 Left Headrest Guide

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Headrest Guides ] Headrest Guides.

8 Cushion

Rear side adapted to new backrest in upper area.

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Backrest Cover and Upholstery ] Backrest Cover and Upholstery.