Removing rear headrests?

2008 MERCEDES BENZ S550
181,000 MILES • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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BHAMDOC1973
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Trying to remove the back tray around the headrests but i need to remove the headrests first. I pulled the back seats out and just now looking for some lever to release the headrests.
Aug 11, 2022 at 8:24 AM
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Here is what I found to remove the headrests in the images below. Check out the diagrams (below). Please let us know if you need anything else to get the problem fixed.
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Aug 11, 2022 at 11:58 AM
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