Front Seat Backrest Cover and Upholstery
Front Seat Backrest Cover and Upholstery
• Removal and installation of the components is described for the left-hand seat. The same instructions apply for removal and installation of components for right seat.
Removal
- Mount the (VAS 6136) on the (VAS 6095).
- Remove front seat. Refer to => [ Front Seat ] Front Seat.
- Attach the seat to the (VAS 6136).
- Remove right trim on seat:
• Seat without folding backrest, refer to => [ Right Seat Trim ] Right Seat Trim.
• Seat with folding backrest, refer to => [ Left Folding Passenger Seat Trim ] Left Folding Passenger Seat Trim.
Vehicles with Manual Seat Adjustment
- Remove left trim on seat:
• Seat without folding backrest, refer to => [ Left Seat Trim ] Left Seat Trim.
• Seat with folding backrest, refer to => [ Right Folding Passenger Seat Trim ] Right Folding Passenger Seat Trim.
Vehicles with Power Backrest Adjustment on the Front Passenger Seat (USA)
- Remove right trim on seat. Refer to => [ Right Seat Trim Panel with Power Lumbar Adjustment ] Right Seat Trim Panel with Power Lumbar Adjustment
Vehicles with Power Seat Adjustment
- Remove left power seat trim. Refer to => [ Power Seat Trim, Left ] Power Seat Trim, Left.
All Vehicles
- Remove front seat backrest. Refer to => [ Left Front Seat Backrest ] Left Front Seat Backrest.
- Attach the backrest to the (VAS 6136).
- Press button in headrest and pull headrest - 2 - out of backrest.
- Remove headrest guides - 1 - and - 3 -. Refer to => [ Headrest Guides ] Headrest Guides.
Only Vehicles with Manual Lumbar Adjustment
- Remove adjusting wheel - 4 - for lumbar adjustment using (3392).
All Vehicles
- Disengage backrest profile - 5 - on both sides.
- Release profile - 6 - from mount - 7 -.
- Disengage tension wire - 1 - from backrest frame on left and right sides.
- Disengage profiles - 2 - on left and right sides from mounts - 3 -.
- Roll backrest cover upward.
- Using a small screwdriver, unclip profiles - 4 - for backrest cover out of mounts - 5 - in upholstery.
- Roll cover upward further.
- Unclip profiles of cover out of mounts in upholstery.
• For clarity, backrest cover is depicted as partially removed in the illustration.
- Cut the upholstery clips - 1 -. Upholstery clips must be replaced during installation.
- Disengage tension wire - 2 - on both sides from upholstery wire - 3 -.
- Remove the cover and upholstery - 4 - from the backrest frame - 5 -.
Installation
- To install, perform the steps used for removal in reverse order.
(V.A.G 1634) is required to install new upholstery clips.