Removing and installing belt height adjuster - electric belt height adjuster — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A8 D4 (4H, 2010–2017)

• Renewed: bolts for the belt system, motor

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• Make sure that the seat belt height adjustment motor is in the lowest position.
• If function is not OK, check installation of seat belt height adjustment motor and renew motor if necessary.

📋 Procedure

1. Move belt height adjuster to lowest possible position.
2. Remove B-pillar trim (top) .
3. Move B-pillar trim (top) to side with belt inserted.
4. Remove B-pillar air duct Heating, air conditioning87Air ducts; Exploded view - air routing and air distribution in passenger compartment.
5. Unscrew nuts (1 and 5) and detach belt guide (front) (4).

6. Remove bolt (2) for belt guide fitting (3).
7. Unplug electrical connector (1) and move clear.
8. Remove bolts (2, 3, 6) at belt height adjustment motor (7).
9. Remove bolt (4) and pull belt height adjustment motor (5) upwards off B-pillar.
10. If components of the belt system are removed following an accident, renew the bolts for the belt system.
11. Engage seat belt height adjustment motor in B-pillar. [Note: Make sure that the seat belt height adjustment motor is in the lowest position.]
12. Install B-pillar trim (top) (3), paying attention to belt.
13. Perform functional check: [Note: If function is not OK, check installation of seat belt height adjustment motor and renew motor if necessary.]

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