On Tue, Feb 23, 2010 at 10:09 AM, Alex Chamberlain <apchamberl...@gmail.com> wrote: > If it is like a 124, the headrest support rods extend down into the > backrest quite a ways, and a plastic rack attached to them engages > with a gear (or vice versa, it's been a while) to move them up and > down. The cheapo fix is to take the back off the seat (the whole > panel slides upward and off) and attach the plastic part that has > separated from the rods back where it should be with cable ties. It's > obvious how it works once you get the back of the seat off.
I should add, DO NOT force the headrests down or you will break the mechanism further, beyond the point where the cable-tie fix works, and the little plastic bits probably cost a pretty penny from M-B. Alex _______________________________________ http://www.okiebenz.com For new and used parts go to www.okiebenz.com To search list archives http://www.okiebenz.com/archive/ To Unsubscribe or change delivery options go to: http://okiebenz.com/mailman/listinfo/mercedes_okiebenz.com
