Fitting on backrest cover for single folding seat — AUDI
Fitting on backrest cover for single folding seat on Audi: 8 steps. What to remove, in what order, and what to check after.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: platform codes 70A, 7DA
📋 Procedure
- Make four tensioning wires (2 mm ∅) with the dimensions: (a) = 360 mm, (b) = 320 mm.
- Make one tensioning wire (2 mm ∅) with the dimensions: (a) = 320 mm, (b) = 280 mm.
- Introduce the prepared tensioning wires (2 mm ∅) into the looped straps of the seat cover. (1) = 280 mm, (2) = 320 mm
- Place backrest cover onto backrest upholstery.
- Clip tensioning wires (1) and (2) tight to upholstery wire (arrows) using the upholstery pliersV.A.G 1634.
- Pull backrest cover over backrest upholstery.
- Close zipper (1).
- Insert the two prepared tensioning wires into the hem loops (arrows) and tack together with upholstery clips.
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TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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