Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing front seat if seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V28-/-V31- is
defective
| Checking seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V28-/-V31- |
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Move front seat to highest position. |
 Note
| To prevent unnecessary repair costs check seat longitudinal
adjustment motor -V28-/-V31- prior to removing front seat. |
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Check seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V28-/-V31-
→ Vehicle diagnostic tester. |
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Renew lower seat pan frame if seat longitudinal adjustment
motor -V28-/-V31- is defective
→ Chapter. |
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| Removing if seat longitudinal adjustment motor is defective
-V28-/-V31- |
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Unscrew bolts -3- and
-4-. |
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Move seat to rearmost position. |
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Remove bolts -1- and
-2-. |
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Tilt seat towards rear. |
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Open cover in floor covering. |
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Depending on vehicle equipment, release and pull wiring
harnesses off coupling station on seat. |
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Connect airbag adapter
→ Chapter. |
Caution
| If seat is lifted out of vehicle or transported, it
must not, in order to prevent damage, be gripped by
attaching parts such as, e.g. belt buckle, lever for
seat longitudinal adjustment, lever for seat height
adjustment or seat trim panels. |
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Use suitable means to protect attachments against damage. |
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Insert right hand between backrest and padding. Grasp the
front end of the padding with your left hand and lift the seat
out of the vehicle. |
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Separate lower seat pan frames from seat pan
→ Chapter. |
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Renew lower seat pan framed with seat longitudinal
adjustment motor. |
| Install in reverse order, but note the following: |
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Install lower seat pan frames to seat pan
→ Chapter. |
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Lift seat into vehicle through front door aperture. |
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Put down seat on front edge first. |
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Guide seat into centring pins. |
 WARNING
| If, when installing a seat a thread in seat cross member
mounting plate is damaged, reworking damaged threads is
prohibited! In this case, the seat cross member mounting plate
must be replaced. |
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| If seat cross member mounting plate threads have been damaged: |
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Renew seat cross member mounting plate concerned
→ Rep. gr.51. |
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Remove airbag adapter -VAS 6282-. |
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Engage side airbag wiring harness in coupling station. |
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Depending on vehicle equipment, engage wiring harnesses in coupling
station. |
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Close cover in floor covering. |
WARNING
| Ensure that nobody is in vehicle. |
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For “e-Golfs” or “Golf GTEs”, connect the maintenance
connector for high-voltage system -TW-. |
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Connect battery
→ Electrical system; Rep. gr.27. |
Note
| If airbag warning lamp -K75- indicates a fault following
installation, event memory must be read, deleted and then read
again → Vehicle
diagnostic tester. |
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→ Chapter „Assembly overview - front seat“ |
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Note
Removal and installation is described for the left
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Removing and installing front seat
Connecting and disconnecting airbag adapter