Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Alfa Romeo
01 Introduction and contents02 00 Technical data and maintenance03 10 Engine – T. Spark 16V04 10 Engine – 3.0 V605 18 Clutch06 21 Gearbox07 27 Front axle08 33 Brakes09 41 Steering10 44 Suspension and wheels11 Variants – 2.0 V6 Turbo (GTV and Spider)12 Variants – 3.0 V6 24V13 Variants – Euro 3 models14 50 Heating, ventilation and air conditioning15 70 Bodywork16 Variants – heating and air conditioning (2.0 V6 Turbo and 3.0 V6 24V)17 55 Electric system18 Electric system diagnosis – 1995-96 cars (incl. V6 Turbo and 24V)19 Electric system diagnosis – from May '97 cars20 Electric system diagnosis – '98 to 2000 cars21 Right-hand drive variants
Alfa Romeo GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual (1995-2000)15 · 70 Bodywork
15 · Body & interior

Rear headrest

Make
Alfa Romeo
Model
GTV / Spider GTV and Spider (916) Factory Service Manual
Year
1995–2000
Section
Interior trim - GTV › Rear headrest
70 BodyworkRear headrest

When refitting set the cover perfectly on the padding ensuring the correct shaping of the seat back. Using the special pincers supplied from Spares, re-position the metal clips keeping the cover in place.

Illustration showing a hand using pliers to adjust metal clips on a car seat back cover.

REAR HEADREST

REMOVAL / REFITTING

– Remove the boot interior trim (see specific paragraph).

  1. Slacken the two nuts fastening the headrest rear.
Diagram showing the rear headrest assembly with nuts and rods, labeled '1' for the headrest.
  1. Working from the passenger compartment, raise and remove the headrest.
Illustration of a headrest being removed from the car interior, labeled '1'.

Refit the headrest reversing the sequence followed for removal.

DIS-ASSEMBLY

  1. Using a pair of pliers, remove the metal clips locking together the rods inserted in the cover.
Diagram showing pliers removing metal clips from a car seat cover.
  1. Open the edges of the cover.
  2. Remove the metal clips fastening the inner edges of the cover to the padding.
  3. Remove the cover.
Diagram showing the internal components of a car seat cover, labeled '1' for the cover, '2' for the metal clips, and '3' for the padding.

Parts & tools for this job For 1995 Alfa Romeo GTV / Spider

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