Removing and installing belt buckles of 3-person bench seat, Transporter — AUDI
Removing and installing belt buckles of 3-person bench seat, Transporter on Audi: 10 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: VW Transporter T5 (7H), VW Transporter T5 (7J), VW Transporter T6 (7E), VW Transporter T6 (7F)
📋 Procedure
- Unscrew bolt (3).
- Remove cover plate (2) and push double buckle (1) upwards.
- Unscrew bolt (4).
- Remove cover plate (5) and release belt buckle (6) and belt end fitting (7) from seat frame.
- Pull left belt buckle trim (8) out of seat cushion.
- Using a small screwdriver, disengage locking hooks (arrows) and remove base (9) of belt buckle trim (8).
- Pull belt buckle (9) downwards out of belt buckle trim.
- Pull belt buckle trim (12) out of seat cushion.
- Using a small screwdriver, release locking hooks (11) on both sides of belt buckle trim.
- Pull base (10) with double buckle (1) out of belt buckle trim.
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