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Rear Seat Combination Belt - Removing/Installing

86audi2

Applies To

5000

WAGON

ALL
Group


68
Subject

Rear Seat Belt

Part Identifier 6876
Key Points

Removing/installing rear seat combination belt

A238
Number

86-01

May 12, 1986



Seat belts with inertia reel locking mechanisms are built into rear seat backrest cushions of all 5000 wagons.

Removing/installing

Work sequence
- remove bottom seat cushion
- unbolt seat belt from floor
- remove headrest
- unclip and remove headrest guide
- detach and remove backrest lock mechanism



- insert flat edged screwdriver between each clip and seat backrest
- pry apart (arrow) moving on to each clip around entire seat backrest


Note

Take care not to damage seat upholstery material.



- unclip upper trim piece (arrow)
- pull backrest cover back, remove belt



- detach retractor mechanism (arrows)
^ note position of spacer (top arrow), limiter button
Installation Work sequence

- install all components in reverse order

Note

^ check proper position of limiter button. Install only with belt in unextended position
^ torque backrest lock mechanism bolts to 8 +/- 1 N-m (5.9 +/- .737 ft.lbs.)
^ check belt system for proper function