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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing lower seat pan frame with seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V28-/-V31-

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, interior / Seat frames / Front seats / Removing and installing lower seat pan frame with seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V28-/-V31-

Removing
–  If possible, move front seat to highest position to reduce as much tension on torsion rod as possible.
–  Remove front seat → Chapter.
–  Remove front belt buckle → Chapter.
–  Disconnect connector on seat longitudinal adjustment motor.
–  Unclip wire from lower seat pan frame and lay it to one side.
   
 
  Caution
Risk of damage to threaded holes or bushes in the bearing locations (threaded connection of upper and lower seat pan frame).
  •   Bolt -3- has a left-hand thread.
  •   In order to unscrew the bolts mentioned below a second mechanic must slightly press down the seat via the backrest.
–  Remove bolt -3-.
–  Remove bolts -2-.
–  Remove seat pan -1- from lower frame -4-.
 

Removing and installing lower seat pan frame with seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V28-/-V31-

 
  Caution
Risk of damage to bushes -1- in the bearing locations -2- (threaded connection of lower frame and seat pan).
  The bushes cannot be replaced using workshop equipment.
  If the bushes are damaged, renew lower seat pan frame.
Installing
Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Specified torques
  → Chapter „Assembly overview - seat pan“
  Removing and installing lower seat pan frame with seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V28-/-V31-
Removing and installing handle for seat height adjustment
  Note The handle for seat height adjustment can be renewed with front seat installed. Removing   Note ...

Removing and installing lumbar support adjustment
Special tools and workshop equipment required       Removal pliers -3392-   Note ...

Other materials:

Identification plates
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Interior and reading lights
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Changing headlights over from driving on right to driving on left (gas discharge headlights)
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