Audi Q7: Overview - Headrest and Headrest Guide
Overview - Headrest and Headrest Guide, Outer Second Row Seat

1 - Backrest Frame
2 - Headrest Guide with Locking Spring
- Installed on left side of backrest
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest Guide, Removing and Installing, Outer Second Row
Seat".
- Press until all three retainers are completely locked into the
backrest frame
3 - Headrest Guide with Release Button
- Installed on right side of backrest
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest Guide, Removing and Installing, Outer Second Row
Seat".
4 - Headrest
- Cannot be disassembled
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest, Removing and Installing, Outer Second Row Seat".
- Must be locked in the headrest guides
5 - Trim
- For headrest guide
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest, Removing and Installing, Outer Second Row Seat".
- Press on until it engages audibly.
Overview - Headrest and Headrest Guide, Center Second Row Seat

1 - Backrest Frame
2 - Headrest Guide
- With release button
- Installed on right side of backrest
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest Guide, Removing and Installing, Center Second Row
Seat".
3 - Headrest
- Cannot be disassembled
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest, Removing and Installing, Center Second Row Seat".
- Must be locked in the headrest guides
4 - Headrest Guide
- With locking spring
- Installed on left side of backrest
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest Guide, Removing and Installing, Center Second Row
Seat".
- Press until all three retainers are completely locked into the
backrest frame
Overview - Headrest, Third Row Seat

1 - Bracket/Cable Tie
2 - Release Cable
- For headrest folding release
- Available only with -5-
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest, Removing and Installing".
3 - Bolt
4 - Bolt
- 9 Nm
- Replace after removing
- Self-locking
5 - Headrest
- Cannot be disassembled
- Available only together with -2-
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest, Removing and Installing, Third Row".
6 - Bolt
- 9 Nm
- Replace after removing
- Self-locking
7 - Clip
8 - Spiral Spring
READ NEXT:
1 - Seat/Backrest Frame
Not detachable
2 - Spiral Spring
3 - Release Lever
For backrest
4 - Lock Washer
Replace after removing
5 - Pull Loo
Seat Low, Removing and Installing, Outer Second Row
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Universal Vehicle Protector -VAS871001-
Airbag Lockout Adapter -VAS6282-
Removing
WARNIN
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Airbag Lockout Adapter -VAS6282-
Disconnecting the Airbag Connector
- Unclip the cable holder -1-.
WARNING
Follow all safety precautio
SEE MORE:
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Coolant Collection System -VAS5014- or Shop Crane - Drip
Tray -VAS6208-
Caution
This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts.
Refer to component overview prior to starting procedure.
Mandatory Replacement Parts
O-rings - Left and
General information
As the driver, you are responsible for making sure
every passenger is sitting correctly in their seat
and maintaining this seating position while driving.
Make sure that:
Every passenger in the vehicle has adjusted his
or her seat correctly
The steering wheel is adjusted cor