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Old Mar 4, 2006 | 04:07 PM
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Rear Headrest

I need help in removing the rear headrest. I've removed the rear seat back and loosened the screws in front of the headrests but couldn't figure out how to remove it..... H E L P ! ! !
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Old Mar 4, 2006 | 04:20 PM
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There is a release clip on each headrest. Look through the holes next to the posts going in to the part that pivots. You should see a small release lever that lifts the wire holding in the rear headrests.
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Eklass, thanks....I'll try tomorrow
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Old Mar 5, 2006 | 03:22 PM
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http://waltermitty.net/mb/W210 I.MPG
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EKlass & sbarsap, thanks for your input...I finally got it out and swithched the rear package tray with the long 3rd brake light....still not working Have to splice the cables..since the plugs are different....But, so far I got the tray in place and its looking good....
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Just put a plug connector on both ends of the power wire going to the light.
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I'll pick up the plug conector tomorrow....thanks!~
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