Removing and installing front three-point seat belt with belt height adjuster — AUDI

Notes:

Anchorage point, seat frame =>Fig.
3
Anchorage point, belt buckle=>Fig.
4

Hexagon bolt - 55 Nm
Three-point seat belt
Removing:

Detaching belt tensioner ä 06.97
=>Fig.
1
.
Detaching belt tensioner 07.97 ä
=>Fig.
2
.

Remove upper and lower B-pillar trim =>Page
70-23
.
Unscrew bolt -Item
1
-.
Detach three-point seat belt from pillar B -Item
10
-.
Screw out bolt -Item
6
- at retractor anchorage point.
Ease three-point seat belt out of upper B-pillar trim -Item
5
-.

Installing:

After installing passenger's three-point seat belt check belt function for child seat => Page
69-34
.
Ensure that three-point seat belt is not impeded by cables, wires, insulation etc.

Hexagon bolt - 2 Nm
2 off

Seat frame anchorage point
Removing => Fig.
3

Upper B-pillar trim
Inserting switch for height adjuster into height adjustment mechanism
=> Fig.
5

Hexagon bolt - 55 Nm
Bolt - 23 Nm
Height adjustment mechanism for seat belt
Removing manual belt height adjustment mechanism:

Screw out bolts -Item
6
- and -Item
7
-.
Lift out height adjuster.

Installing:

Inserting button for height adjuster into height adjustment mechanism
=> Fig.
5
.

Notes:

Do not press button for manual height adjustment when installing
Manual belt height adjustment mechanism must be heard to engage in all 5 positions
After being actuated button must always return to upper position
Removing electrical belt height adjustment mechanism:

Detach connector -Item
11
-.
Unscrew bolt -Item
3
-.
Unfasten cable tie -Item
9
-.
Lift out height adjuster.

Cable tie
Dimension a =approx. 15 mm

B-pillar
Connector
For belt height adjuster

Fig.1
Releasing belt tensioner ä 06.97

Remove front seat => Page
72-3
.
Refer to coding on vehicles with encoded radio/radio navigation system (RNS); if necessary, interrogate.
Disconnect earthing strap at battery with ignition switched off.
Remove sill panel trim => Page
70-46
.
Unfasten catch -2- and detach connector -1-.
Screw out the bolts -3- (5 Nm).

Important
Over a length of a°of seat belt -7-.
4 -
Belt tensioner
5 -
Foam cover
6 -
B-pillar

Note:

Disposal of belt tensioners => Page
69-6
.

Fig.2
Releasing belt tensioner 07.97 ä

Note:

Front seat need not be removed.

Disconnect the connector -1-.
Screw out bolts -3- (55 Nm).
Detach seat belt with belt tensioner -2- at B-pillar.

Note:

Disposal of belt tensioners => Page
69-6
.

Fig.3
Anchorage point, seat frame

Move seat as far forward as possible.
Screw out bolts -1- (55 Nm).
Route seat belt -2- past back of seat cover panel -3-.

Fig.4
Anchorage point, belt buckle

Remove front seat => Page
72-3
.
Screw out bolt -arrow- (35 Nm).
Buckle must engage in guide on installation.

Fig.5
Attaching upper B-pillar trim to belt height adjuster

Move slide with button -4- (do not press button) downwards to height adjuster release lever -1- and at the same time insert pin -2- in mount -3-.

Note:

Fig. shows manual height adjustment mechanism.