Seats -> Removing and installing the head restraints for Your Volkswagen ID.3 4 Door First Generation (2019-2025)

Removing and installing the head restraints  
Removing the front head restraints  
Fig. 1 Removing the front head restraint(general  
example).  
1. Lower the head restraint if necessary.  
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2. To release, find the notch on the rear side in the marked area→ fig. 1  
arrow and hold.  
, push inwards in the direction of the  
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3. Pull out the head restraint in the direction of the arrow→ fig. 1  
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Installing the front head restraints  
1. Position the head restraint correctly above the head restraint guides and insert into the guides on the seat  
backrest.  
2. Slide the head restraint downward until it engages into the guide rods.  
3. Adjust the head restraint to the correct position.  
Removing the rear head restraint  
Fig. 2 Removing the rear head restraint(general example).  
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1. If necessary, adjust the seat backrest so that the head restraint can be removed.  
2. Slide the head restraint all the way upward.  
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3. Pull the head restraint all the way out while pressing the→ fig. 2  
button.  
Installing the rear head restraint  
1. Release the backrest of the rear bench seat and fold slightly forwards.  
2. Position the head restraint correctly above the head restraint guides and insert into the guides on the seat  
backrest.  
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3. Push the head restraint downward while pressing the→ fig. 2  
button.  
4. Fold the rear bench seat backrest toward the rear and lock it securely into place.  
5. Adjust the head restraint to the correct position.  
Center armrest  
Rear center armrest  
Fig. 1 In the backrest of the center seat: folding rear  
center armrest.  
There may be a folding center armrest in the backrest of the middle seat of the rear bench seat.  
To fold forward: pull the center armrest in the direction of the arrow using the loop→ fig. 1.  
To fold back: fold the center armrest upward in the opposite direction of the arrow→ fig. 1 and press it all the way  
toward the seat backrest.  
Passengers must not sit in the center rear seat when the center armrest is folded down.  
WARNING  
Incorrect use of the rear center armrest may cause serious injuries.  
If the center armrest is folded down, the center rear bench seat must never be used by either adults or children.  
Never allow an adult or child to ride on the center armrest.  
WARNING  
Objects that are not secured or are secured incorrectly in the rear center armrest may be thrown around during  
sudden braking or driving maneuvers and can cause serious injuries.  
Store objects such as drinks in the storage compartments provided (→ Storage compartments).  
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