Volkswagen Passat B8 Headrest Rear Center Middle Leatherette Black 3G9885902R

Volkswagen Passat B8 Headrest Rear Center Middle Leatherette Black is an original interior component from the Headrests group, designed for installation on the rear seat. It provides stable head support for the middle passenger, improving comfort and safety during daily vehicle use.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 3G9885902R
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 3G9885902R
• Substitutable numbers: 3G9885902R, 3G9 885 902 R
• Location on the vehicle: Rear
• Category: Headrests

Purpose and fitment

The presented headrest has been designed specifically for the rear, middle seat in the Volkswagen Passat B8 model. The mounting structure is adapted to the factory guides in the rear seat backrest, which facilitates installation and ensures consistency with other interior trim elements.

Thanks to the use of original geometry, the headrest does not restrict rear visibility more than intended by the manufacturer's design, while simultaneously providing appropriate support height for the passenger sitting in the middle.

Material and finish

The cover made of black leatherette allows for easy maintenance of the surface and blends well with typical upholstery configurations in the Passat B8. The material structure has been selected to limit head sliding during driving while maintaining a neutral, elegant appearance.

The headrest filling has been molded to ensure even neck support, which helps reduce fatigue during longer trips. Subdued coloring facilitates integration with the factory interior without the need for additional modifications.

Safety and comfort function

Positioning on the rear seat in the middle spot makes the headrest play an important role in protecting the passenger's cervical spine. The properly selected shape helps reduce the risk of injury during sudden braking or collisions, while not compromising seating ergonomics.

During daily use, the headrest improves travel comfort by stabilizing the position of the head and neck. Precise fitment to the backrest minimizes play and unwanted vibrations, which is particularly noticeable on uneven surfaces.

Condition and service application

The item comes from disassembly, making it a cost-effective solution for post-accident repairs, replacing missing interior elements, or restoring the car to its factory configuration. It can be used both as a replacement for a damaged headrest and when completing a full set of rear headrests in the vehicle.

Choosing an original headrest from this series allows for maintaining stylistic consistency, as well as compliance with the manufacturer's design assumptions regarding passive safety.

Interior equipment expansion

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the rear seat area in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as additional side headrests, headrests in other upholstery variants, or compatible head supports, check the available parts in the Volkswagen Headrests category.

For drivers interested in a broader look at elements affecting vehicle handling and ergonomics behind the wheel, an article describing the construction and operation of the steering system and power steering may be helpful – you can find it here: Steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks?.