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1.32 Removing and installing electrically operated head restraint
1 - Clips (2x)
2 - Head restraint
♦ Removing
– Remove the upper
backrest cover panel
⇒ page 309 .
– Remove the lower back‐
rest cover panel
⇒ page 310 .
– Use a screwdriver to pull
back the clips -1- (2x) on
the open side.
– Move the backrest to the
rear.
– Lift out the head re‐
straint -2-.
♦ Installing
– Install the head restraint
-2- in the reverse order
of removal.
– Electrically operated
head restraints with
memory: For re-adap‐
tion of the head restraint
stop, move the head re‐
straint to the bottom and
then the top position
once.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 07.2011
1. Front seats (memory seat, electrically operated seat) 315