Rear Divided Backrest Cover and Upholstery
Rear Divided Backrest Cover and Upholstery
1/3 Backrest Cover and Upholstery
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Upholstery clip pliers (V.A.G 1634)
1 Bolt
2 Latch Trim
3 Headrest Guides
Quantity: 2
• Install headrest guide with button at left
4 Cover
• Removing
- Remove seat bench. Refer to => [ Bench Seat ] Bench Seat.
- Remove 1/3 backrest. Refer to => [ Left 1/3 Backrest ] Left 1/3 Backrest.
- To remove the headrest - 7 -: press the button on the left headrest guide - 3 - and remove the headrest.
- Remove the bolt - 9 - on the latch trim - 2 -.
- Press lock lever - 8 - in direction of arrow.
- Remove bolt - 1 - beneath lock lever - 8 -.
- Lift latch trim - 2 - off.
- Remove peripheral fastening strip - 5 - with a screwdriver from behind.
- Install cover and upholstery.
- Squeeze headrest guides - 3 - (quantity: 2) together on bottom end and lift off.
- Remove cover and upholstery from backrest shell.
- Install cover - 4 -.
- Cut the upholstery clips - 6 -.
• Installing
Installation is in reverse order of removal. Be sure to note the following:
- When installing new upholstery clips, use (V.A.G 1634/).
5 Rear Peripheral Fastening Strips
6 Upholstery Clips
7 Headrest
• Rear outer headrests are not the same as front headrests. If you remove all headrests, mark them with adhesive tape.
8 Lock Lever
9 Bolt
2/3 Backrest Cover and Upholstery
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Upholstery clip pliers (V.A.G 1634)
1 Bolt
2 Latch Trim
3 Headrests
Quantity: 2
• Rear outer headrests are not the same as front headrests. If you remove all headrests, mark them with adhesive tape.
4 Headrest Guides
Quantity: 4
• Install headrest guide with button at left
5 Cushion
6 Retaining Strip
7 Backrest Shell
8 Retainer
9 Cover
• Removing
- Remove seat bench. Refer to => [ Bench Seat ] Bench Seat.
- Remove 2/3 right backrest. Refer to => [ Right 2/3 Backrest ] Right 2/3 Backrest.
- Remove center armrest. Refer to => [ Divided Rear Seat Backrest Center Armrest ] Divided Rear Seat Backrest Center Armrest.
- Remove inside hinge trim. Refer to => [ Inner Hinge Trim ] Inner Hinge Trim
- Vehicles with a ski sack - 11 -: remove the ski sack. Refer to => [ Ski Bag, Folding Backrest ] Ski Bag, Folding Backrest.
- To remove the headrest - 3 - (quantity: 2): press the button on the left headrest guide - 4 - and remove the headrest.
- Remove the bolt - 15 - on the latch trim - 2 -.
- Press latch lever - 16 - in direction of arrow and remove screw - 1 -.
- Lift latch trim - 2 - off.
- Remove peripheral fastening strip - 11 - with a screwdriver from behind.
- Install cover and upper upholstery.
- Remove fastening strips - 6 - from support - 8 - with a screwdriver.
- Squeeze guide trim for three-point seat belt - 10 - together at bottom and lift it out.
- Squeeze headrest guides - 4 - (quantity: 4) together on bottom end and lift off.
- Remove cover and upholstery from backrest shell - 7 -.
- Install cover - 9 -.
- Remove fastening strips - 14 - from plastic clips - 13 - with a screwdriver.
- Cut upholstery clips - 12 -.
- Remove cover - 9 -.
• Installing
Installation is in reverse order of removal. Be sure to note the following:
- When installing new upholstery clips, use (V.A.G 1634).
10 Belt Guide Cover
11 Rear Peripheral Clamping Strip
12 Upholstery Clips
13 Plastic Clips
• Replace damaged plastic clips
14 Retaining Strip
15 Bolt
16 Lock Lever
Backrest, Checking after Assembling
• Seat belt relay and belt webbing must not make contact with or rub against foam parts or seat cover fabric.
• Anti-twist stop must follow all movements of belt webbing.
• Belt webbing must move freely in all directions.
Lock Lever and Lock Cylinder
1 Lock Lever
• Removing
- Push latch lever - 1 - in direction of arrow and remove screws - 2 - (quantity: 2).
- Lift latch trim - 3 - off.
- Use a screwdriver to disengage locking hooks (quantity: 2) of latch lever on inside of latch trim.
- Remove lock lever on outer side.
• Installing
To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.
2 Screws
Quantity: 2
3 Latch Trim
4 Release Pin
• When backrest is locked, pin projects 1-2 mm over latch trim.
• When backrest is unlocked, pin projects about 20 mm over latch trim and a red marking is visible.
5 Lock Cylinder
• To remove and install the lock cylinder, you must insert the ignition key.
• Removing
- Insert ignition key and remove lock cylinder - 5 -.
• Installing
To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.