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Headrest Cover and Cushion







Headrest Cover and Cushion

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Removal Wedge (3409)


It is only possible to replace the cover on the headrest with a leather cover. It is not possible to replace a fabric headrest cover because the cover is filled with foam and also serves as the casing for the upholstery.

The headrest support is built into the upholstery. Both components are attached to each other and cannot be separated.

Removing






- Remove the front headrests. Refer to => [ Headrests with Locking Mechanism ] Headrests With Locking Mechanism.

- Open the side locks - arrows - on the cover - 1 -.

- Insert the (3409) in - direction of arrow A - between the cover zipper - 1 -.






- Bend the lower U-channel - 3 - in the - direction of arrow B -.

- Pull the upper side of the cover with the flat channel - 2 - out of the U-channel.

- Open the zipper by inserting the (3409) between the zipper and the cover.






- Bend the lower U-channel - 1 - in the - direction of arrow A -.

- Pull the upper side of the cover with the flat channel - 2 - out of the U-channel.

The cover must be completely open to remove the upholstery.

- Remove the padding - 1 - from the cover - 2 -.






Installation

- Insert cushion - 1 - into cover - 2 - and make sure it fits properly.

- Insert headrest mount in upholstery with cover.

- Closes the main zipper by moving the upper cover flat channel - 1 - - 2 -.






- Slide the edge of the fabric edge with the flat channel into the U-channel - 5 -.

- Closing the side locks is similar to the closing the main lock.

- After closing the main zipper and the side zippers with a needle or other pointed object, line up the cover and the profiles.

- Ensure the cover sits on the upholstery - 3 - without any wrinkles and without seam markings.

Further installation is performed in the reverse order of removal.