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Post Mon Dec 02, 2013 10:14 pm

Was wondering if i wanted to install rear headrests, the brackets needed are they same as the front seats??

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Post Mon Dec 02, 2013 10:41 pm

Only if you have a touring.
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Post Tue Dec 03, 2013 5:34 pm

I do have a touring. So touring rear headrest brackets are the same as front seats headrest brackets??
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Post Tue Dec 03, 2013 5:41 pm

Touring rear seats already have the brackets fitted. Read this:

http://www.e30zone.net/e30zonewiki/inde ... _Headrests
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Post Tue Dec 03, 2013 5:51 pm

Awesome, thanks. I managed to get some headrests £15 delivered.
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Post Tue Dec 03, 2013 5:55 pm

Awesome, thanks. I managed to get some headrests £15 delivered.
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Post Tue Dec 03, 2013 6:36 pm

Grrrmachine wrote:Touring rear seats already have the brackets fitted. Read this:

http://www.e30zone.net/e30zonewiki/inde ... _Headrests
Only the metal tubes. You'll still need the plastic bits from a couple of front seats.
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Post Tue Dec 03, 2013 7:35 pm

I will order them from bmw, according to the wiki link they are quite inexpensive.