Tools Required

J 42214 Headrest Removal Tool

Important: The head restraint cover and foam are not serviceable and must be replaced as a unit.

1. Raise the head restraint.
2. Move the seat back cover to gain access to the head restraint guide tubes.
3. Perform the following steps from the back side of the seat back:

3.1.	Apply upward tension to the head restraint.

3.2.	Position the tip of the J 42214  (1) down along the right rear side of the head restraint guide tube (3) and the release retaining clip (2).

3.3.	Push the J 42214  (1) toward the right side of the seat in order to release the retaining clip (2) from notch in the head restraint post.

3.4.	Continue to apply upward tension to the head restraint in order to prevent the clip (2) from re-engaging.

3.5.	Repeat the performed steps above to the other head restraint guide tube (3).

4. Remove the head restraint from the seat back.

1. Position the seat cover to gain access to the head restraint guide tubes.
2. Perform the following procedure in order to install the head restraint (1).

2.1.	Insert the posts into the head restraint guide tubes.

2.2.	Push the head restraint to the lowest position.

Important: Perform the following step to prevents the head restraint from being removed inadvertently.

3. Pull up on the head restraint in order to verify that the lock springs are engaged.