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For 1990-2009 cars only

Removal Procedure

  1. Remove the headrest. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Replacement .
  2. Disconnect the lower J-hook retainer from the seat back trim cover. Refer to Front Seat Back Cushion Cover and Cushion Pad Replacement .

  3. Object Number: 981023  Size: SH
  4. Carefully pull up the trim cover, disengaging the hoop and loop retainers, until the headrest guides are exposed.
  5. Squeeze the locking tabs on the headrest guide and pull the guides up and out of the seat back pad.

Installation Procedure


    Object Number: 981023  Size: SH
  1. Install the seat back trim cover over the top of the seat back. Refer to Front Seat Back Cushion Cover and Cushion Pad Replacement .
  2. Install the headrest guides by pressing the guides into position until the locking tabs engage.
  3. Install the headrest. Refer to Front Seat Head Restraint Replacement .