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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing locking mechanism for rear seat backrest

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, interior / Seat frames / Rear seats / Removing and installing locking mechanism for rear seat backrest

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
   

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331

Removing
–  Remove trim for locking mechanism → Chapter.
–  Release backrest cover only in area of locking mechanism → Chapter.
Variant
–  Remove Bowden cable on backrest end from release mechanism -1- → Anchor.
Continued for all vehicles
–  Remove bolts -2-.
–  Remove locking mechanism -1- from backrest frame.
Installing
Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Specified torques
  → Chapter „Assembly overview - locking mechanism“
 

Removing and installing locking mechanism for rear seat backrest

Removing and installing trim for locking mechanism
Special tools and workshop equipment required         Removal wedge -3409- ...

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Special tools and workshop equipment required         Removal wedge -3409   ...

Other materials:

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Warning and indicator lamps
First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings  Lit up Possible cause Solution Electromechanical steering not functioning. The steering should be checked by a qualified workshop as soon as possible. ...

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