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Head Restraint Replacement Non-Cadillac

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 660154  Size: SH
  1. Raise the head restraint (1) to the full up position.
  2. Insert a paper clip or a similar tool in the hole at the side edges of the head restraint retainers.
  3. Press in on the tool in order to release the retainer clips (2).
  4. Lift the head restraint from the retainers.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 660154  Size: SH
  1. Install the head restraint (1) into the retainers.
  2. Push the head restraint to the full down position.
  3. Pull up in order to ensure that the head restraint engages with the head restraint retainers (2).

Head Restraint Replacement Cadillac

Removal Procedure


    Object Number: 756156  Size: SH
  1. Pull the head restraint to the full height position.
  2. Insert a pointed tool into the access hole (1) and press inwards.
  3. Pull the head restraint from the seat.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 756156  Size: SH
  1. Install the head restraint by pushing down on restraint until the restraint is fully seated.
  2. To ensure the head restraint is fully seated pull the head restraint up to the full upward position.
  3. The head restraint must not come off the restraint rod.

Head Restraint Replacement Folding

The folding headrest cannot be replaced separately. Therefore if the folding mechanism has failed, the seat back frame needs to be replaced. Refer to Rear Seat Back Cushion Frame Replacement .