Audi A4: Headrest, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Set the backrest toward the rear at an angle.
- Grip the rear cover -1- at the
lower edge and push it upward out of the locking mechanism in
the direction of -arrows-.
- Move the headrest all the way up.

- Press down on the release ring -arrow-
on the left headrest guide and remove the headrest upward at the
same time.

Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Installation instructions: For example tightening
specifications, replacing components. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Headrest".
Headrest Guide, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the backrest seat cover and cushion. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the bolts -A arrows-.
- Disengage the retainer -arrow B-
and remove the cover -1-.

- Press the tabs down at the same time in the direction of
-arrows-.
- Remove the headrest guide -1-
upward.

Installing
Install in reverse order of removal.
Installation instructions: For example tightening
specifications, replacing components. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Headrest".
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Front and Rear Seat Rail Cover, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Move the front seat into its highest position.
Caution
Risk of damaging the seat rail cover.
Proceed very carefully whe
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Trim Removal Wedge -3409-
Removing
- Carefully pry the actuators -1 and 2-
from the retainer using the -3409-.
- Remove the seat side trim o
Overview - Bench Seat/Single Seat
1 - Grommets
For securing the rear bench seat
Clipped into the vehicle floor
Replace each time the bench seat is removed
2 - Bench Seat
Re
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Front Passenger Occupant Detection Sensor -G128-, Removing and Installing
Note
The passenger occupant detection sensor is only installed in the
front passenger seat.
Removing
- Unscrew the front passenger seat and tip to the rear with the
wires attached. Refer to
→ Chapter "Fr
Drive Axle, Disassembling and Assembling, Triple Roller Joint AAR 2600 i
and AAR 3300 i
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Press Plate -VW401-
Press Plate -VW402-
Press Piece - Rod -VW408A-
Press Piece - Rod -VW411-
Press Piece - 31.5mm -VW416B-
Press Piece - Multiple Use -VW447H-