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How to Remove the Headrests from a Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017

Today's guide shows you how to disassemble and replace the headrests, both front and rear, in a Volkswagen Polo. First, get in the vehicle and start raising the headrest by pressing the button located at its base; keep it pressed while lifting the headrest to fully remove it, as shown in the video. Now, install the new headrest by applying the reverse procedure; the disassembly process can be repeated for all other headrests, including the front ones.

Updated on 12 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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