Front Seats

Front Seats
Seat, Assembly Overview

Special tools and workshop equipment required







Torque wrench V.A.G 1331

Removing and installing front seat rail cover for front seat







1. Front rail cover
- Removing
- Pull handle for forward and backward adjustment and move front seat - 4 - to rearmost position.
- Remove securing clip - 2 - (2x).
- Remove rail cover - 1 - (2x).
- Remove bolts - 3 - (2x).

2. Securing clip (2x)
3. Bolt (2x)
Tightening torque 50 Nm

4. Front seat

Removing and installing rear rail cover for front seat







1. Rear rail cover
- Removing
- Pull handle for forward and backward adjustment and move front seat - 4 - forward as far as possible.
- Remove securing clips - 2 - (4x).
- Remove rail cover - 1 - (2x).
- Remove bolt - 3 - (2x).

2. Securing clip (4x)
3. Bolt (2x)
Tightening torque 50 Nm

4. Front seat

Removing and installing belt mount







1. Belt mount

NOTE: Height adjustable seat: Raise seat.

- Removing
- Remove cover - 2 - pull upward.
- Remove belt mount - 1 - pull down in direction of - arrow -.

2. Cover

Connectors, disconnecting







1. Front seat
2. Buckle interrogation connector (black)
3. Heated seat connector (green)
4. Power supply connector (red)
5. Airbag connector (yellow)
6. Connector point cover
- Removing
- Tilt front seat - 1 - back.
- Remove connection point cover - 6 - upward.
- Press tab on airbag connector - 5 - inboard side and remove airbag connector - 5 -.
- Press tab on power supply connector - 4 - inboard side and remove power supply connector - 4 -.
- Press tab on seat heating connector - 3 - inboard side and remove seat heating connector - 3 -.
- For vehicles with buckle interrogation: Press in tab on buckle interrogation connector - 2 - inboard side and remove buckle interrogation connector - 2 -.
- Connect airbag adapter.
- With assistance from a second mechanic, lift front seat - 1 - out of vehicle.