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52 13 ... Replacing Guide Sleeves For Front Left or Right Head Restraint






52 13 ... Replacing Guide Sleeves For Front Left Or Right Head Restraint

Special tools required:







Necessary preliminary work:
- Remove front head restraint

NOTE:
- Guide sleeves cannot be removed without being damaged.
- Guide sleeves with push buttons have two retaining lugs.







Insert special tool 52 0 070 into guide hole of sleeve (2) up to upper area of retaining lug.

Feed release tongue of special tool into gap on retaining lug (1).

Turn special tool to release sleeve (2) and pull out towards top.

If necessary, on guide sleeves with push buttons, unlock the second retaining lug with a screwdriver.







Installation note:
Replace guide sleeves and install as follows:
1. Guide sleeve with pushbutton (3) and two retaining lugs, left
2. Guide sleeve without pushbutton and one retaining lug, right