52 24... Removing and installing/replacing all guide sleeves for rear head restraints
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Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Remove HEAD RESTRAINT from rear seat.
Insert special tool 52 0 070 into guide hole of sleeve (2) up to upper area of retaining lug.
Feed release tongue of special tool into rear gap on retaining lug (1).
Turn tool to release sleeve (2) and pull out by lifting upwards.
Installation:
Replace faulty sleeves.