Front Backrest Cover and Upholstery, Except Trendline

Front Backrest Cover and Upholstery, Except Trendline

This removal and installation procedure describes the left seat. The procedure is the same for the right seat.

Removing

- Mount the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136) on the engine and transmission holder (VAS 6095).

- Remove the front seat. Refer to => [ Front Seat ] Front Seat

- Secure the seat to the fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136).

- Remove the front seat belt latch. Refer to => [ Front Seat Belt Latches ] Front Seat Belt Latches

- Remove seat cap. Refer to => [ Cover Cap ] Cover Cap

Electric seat

- Remove electric seat front end trim. Refer to => [ Power Seat Front Side Trim ] Power Seat Front Side Trim

- Remove electric seat trim. Refer to => [ Power Seat Trim ] Power Seat Trim

Partially Electric Seat

- Remove partially electric seat trim. Refer to => [ Partial Power Seat Trim ] Partial Power Seat Trim

Height-Adjustable Seat

- Remove height-adjustable seat trim. Refer to => [ Height-Adjustable Seat Trim ] Height-Adjustable Seat Trim

Seat without Height Adjustment

- Remove trim of seat (without height adjuster). Refer to => [ Seat Trim, without Height Adjustment ] Seat Trim, without Height Adjustment

Passenger Seat with Pass-Through

- Remove the front seat trim. Refer to => [ Passenger Seat Trim, with Pass-Through ] Passenger Seat Trim, with Pass-Through.

All Seats

- Remove front seat backrest. Refer to => [ Left Front Seat Backrest ] Left Front Seat Backrest

- Secure backrest on fixture for seat repair (VAS 6136).

- Remove headrests. Refer to => [ Headrest ] Headrest

• The following illustrations describe how to remove the sport seat's cover and cushion. Use the same procedure for the other equipment variants, except for the Trendline.

- Loosen side profiles - 1 - and - 2 - from molding - 3 -.

- Remove side retaining straps - 4 - from backrest frame.

- Release profile - 5 - from molding - 3 -.






- Loosen side profiles - 1 - from molding - 2 -.

- Fold back side of cover upward and loosen molding seal - 3 - from mounts in back rests.

- Loosen both profiles - 4 - from mounts in backrest.

- Remove backrest cover - 5 - from the backrest frame.






- Cut through all upholstery hooks - arrows - with a diagonal cutter.

- Remove cover - 1 - and upholstery - 2 - from backrest frame - 3 -.

- Remove cover and upholstery over both head rest guides - 4 -.






Installation

- To install, perform the steps used for removal in reverse order.

• When securing cover - 1 - to upholstery - 2 -, use upholstery clip pliers (V.A.G 1634).