Volkswagen CC Headrest Replacement Parts
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Buying a used Volkswagen CC headrest: what matters
Fitment on a used headrest varies by vehicle, so a bit of detail goes a long way. Our request form covers what breakers need to know, so every quote you get back is for the correct part:
- State whether it's front or rear
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Fitment questions
Will a headrest from an earlier Volkswagen CC fit my later one?
The Volkswagen CC was sold in the UK in two main generations: the original CC (2008–2012) and the facelifted CC (2012–2016), which brought revised interior trim and seat designs. Headrests are shaped and finished to match their specific generation's seat design, so a pre-facelift headrest is unlikely to look or fit correctly in a post-facelift car and vice versa. Always confirm the exact year of both donor and recipient car with your breaker before ordering.
Does the engine or gearbox affect which headrest I need for my Volkswagen CC?
No — the headrest is a purely interior component and fitment is not affected by whether your CC has a petrol, diesel, manual or DSG drivetrain. What matters is the generation, trim level and which seat position the headrest is for. Focus your conversation with the breaker on those details rather than the engine code.
Does the trim level matter when buying a used headrest for a Volkswagen CC?
Yes, it can — the CC was offered in trim levels including S, SE, GT and R-Line in the UK, and higher trims often featured different seat designs, materials or integrated headrest shapes compared to entry-level seats. A headrest from an R-Line car, for example, may not match the seat profile or upholstery of an SE car even within the same generation. Tell your breaker your exact trim level so they can match the seat style correctly.
Will a headrest from a 2011 Volkswagen CC fit a 2013 CC?
This crosses the facelift boundary — the original CC ran to 2012 and the revised model launched in 2012–2013, bringing updated interior trim and revised seat designs. A headrest from a 2011 car may not align correctly with the seats in a 2013 model due to those interior changes. Confirm compatibility with the breaker against your registration number before purchasing.
Which seat position does the breaker need to know about when I order a CC headrest?
Headrests are specific to their seat position — front driver's side (OS), front passenger's side (NS) and rear seats can all differ in shape, height adjustment mechanism and upholstery. Give the breaker the exact position you need, along with your generation and trim level, to ensure you get the right part. Rear centre headrests in particular can differ from the outer rear positions, so be specific.
Are Volkswagen CC headrests easy to fit at home?
Standard headrests simply press or slot into the guides on top of the seat back and require no tools in most cases, making them a straightforward DIY job for most people. However, if your CC has seats with integrated side airbags, take care not to disturb any wiring or airbag components within the seat during the swap — if in any doubt, have the work checked by a professional. Confirm with the breaker that the replacement headrest is the correct type for your specific seat to avoid any mismatch.