Exploded view - three-point seat belt (front), country-specific version — AUDI
Exploded view - three-point seat belt (front), country-specific version on Audi: factory workshop procedure. Full factory text, tools and checks.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the factory write-up, straight from real workshop data.
📋 Procedure
ℹ️ Torque figures below come verbatim from workshop data — always cross-check against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening.
Exploded view - three-point seat belt (front), country-specific version
Belt guide fitting
After tightening bolt, guide fitting must settle automatically in vertical position or in fastening direction
Bolt
Renew bolt if removed following an accident while seat belt was fastened
40 Nm
Bolt
Renew bolt if removed following an accident while seat belt was fastened
40 Nm
Automatic belt retractor
Driver side: with
driver seat belt tensioner igniter 1
N153
,
driver side belt force limiter
G551
and
control unit for front left belt tensioner
J854
Passenger side: with
front passenger seat belt tensioner igniter 1
N154
,
front passenger side belt force limiter
G552
and
control unit for front right belt tensioner
J855
Removing and installing
Chapter
Control unit
J854
/
J855
must be encoded after renewal
Vehicle diagnostic tester
Electrical connector
Driver side: for
driver seat belt tensioner igniter 1
N153
and
driver side belt force limiter
G551
Passenger side: for
front passenger seat belt tensioner igniter 1
N154
and
front passenger side belt force limiter
G552
Bolt
4 Nm
Pop rivet nut
Riveted into B-pillar
Belt guide (front)
Removing and installing
Chapter
Lay belt in belt guide (front)
Do not trap or damage belt
Bolt
Renew bolt if removed following an accident while seat belt was fastened
40 Nm
Belt guide fitting
After tightening bolt, guide fitting must settle automatically in vertical position or in fastening direction
Bolt
Renew bolt if removed following an accident while seat belt was fastened
27 Nm
Belt height adjuster
Removing and installing
Chapter
Renew belt height adjuster if belt tensioner was triggered while belt was fastened
Electrical connector
Driver side: for
control unit for front left belt tensioner
J854
Passenger side: for
control unit for front right belt tensioner
J855
Driver seat belt tensioner igniter 2
N297
Passenger side:
igniter for front passenger side seat belt tensioner 2
N298
Removing and installing
Chapter
Bolt
Renew bolt if removed following an accident while seat belt was fastened
2x
20 Nm
Belt end fitting
Removing and installing
Chapter
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Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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The story behind TorqFix →Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.