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How to Remove the Headrests from the Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf IV, MK 4, Golf 4 - Years 1997-2003
Part: Checks and maintenance

Do you want to remove the front headrests from the Volkswagen Golf? Here’s how to do it simply. Open the door and enter the back of the car (rear passenger seat), then press the plastic located under the trim of the front headrest to unlock the rail. Lift the headrest up with your hands until it comes free from the front backrest. Insert the seat cover or replace the old headrest with a new one. Fit the front headrest into the backrest of the seat: simply slide the rails into the backrest until fully locked.

Updated on 3 April 2026 by ScegliAuto

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On the Peugeot 407, the boot may become stuck, possibly due to a problem with the control button or the lock actuator. In such cases, you can perform an emergency opening by following the simple procedure shown in this tutorial. First, open the rear doors, then lower the seat back by operating the release lever. Next, go inside the boot, locate the lock, and manually operate it using a flathead screwdriver. The boot will then be free to open.

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