Removing and installing backrest of 3-person bench seat, Transporter — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Transporter T5 (7H), VW Transporter T5 (7J), VW Transporter T6 (7E), VW Transporter T6 (7F)

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• The belt buckle trims need not be dismantled.
• The cable (6) must not be released from the relay lever (8).
• The two hexagon nuts (3) and the two hexagon nuts (4) are self-locking. They must be renewed each time after loosening.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove seats in 2nd row.
2. Remove bench seat.
3. Remove belt buckles . [Note: The belt buckle trims need not be dismantled.]
4. Remove seat cushion .
5. Using a small screwdriver, lever off clamping washer (7) from both centre backrest attachments.

6. Disconnect relay lever (8) from backrest frame. [Note: The cable (6) must not be released from the relay lever (8).]
7. Remove the 2 bolts (1).
8. Unscrew the two hexagon nuts (3) and pull the two bolts (2) out of seat frame.
9. Unscrew the two hexagon nuts (4) and pull the two bolts (2) out of seat frame. [Note: The two hexagon nuts (3) and the two hexagon nuts (4) are self-locking. They must be renewed each time after loosening.]
10. Pull out backrest from seat frame.

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