Body interior · Seat – padding, covers · Rear seat covers and padding

Removing and installing rear seat backrest cover and padding

6C 2014–2017 Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Awl - V.A.G 1636-

Removing

  • Head restraint removed
  • Unclip cover -1- from belt guide -2-.
  • Lever belt guide -2- out of backrest using a screwdriver or a suitable plastic wedge.
  • Lever covers -1- and -2- out of backrest using a screwdriver.
  • On rear side of backrest -3-, unhook all cover profiles -6- from backrest beading.
  • Roll up cover on sides.
  • Carefully pull cover over head restraint guides.
  • Take off cover and padding from backrest frame.
  • Unhook all padding wires -4- and -5- from wire frame in padding using awl - V.A.G 1636-.

Installing

Installation is carried out in reverse order.

Covers -1- and -2- are fitted with a disposable catch. They must be renewed when installing.

  • After installing padding and cover, check and make sure that covers -1- and -2- are completely engaged in backrest locking mechanisms.

Drawing as above ⇑