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Removing and installing front seat belts — AUDI

Removing and installing front seat belts on Audi: 12 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.

12 steps

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Caddy III (2K, 2004–2015); platform code 2C0

📋 Procedure

  1. ⚠ Follow safety precautions for side airbag . — Disconnect vehicle battery 27.
  2. Remove net partition .
  3. Remove lower B-pillar trim, panel van .
  4. Remove rear sill panel trim, panel van .
  5. Remove lower B-pillar trim, Kombi .
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  1. Remove rear sill panel moulding (kombi) .
  2. Unscrew bolt (1), remove belt anchor (2) and spacer sleeve (3) from body.
  3. Remove belt inertia reel (4) of B-pillar.
  4. ⚠ Electrostatic discharges may result in unintentional triggering of belt tensioner. Therefore, the mechanic must electrostatically discharge him/herself before disconnecting the igniter and earth wires. This can be done by briefly touching the body or striker plate of the door. — Disconnect wiring harness (5).
  5. Remove bolts (6) and remove belt relay (7).
  6. Swivel cap (8) up, remove bolt (9) and release belt anchor (10) from belt height adjuster.
  7. Connect vehicle battery 27.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.