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Removing and installing seat belts of 3-person bench seat, Multivan — AUDI

Removing and installing seat belts of 3-person bench seat, Multivan 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.

10 steps

🧭 Before you start

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

📋 Procedure

  1. Move 3-person bench seat to foremost position.
  2. Remove side panel trim from 3-person bench seat .
  3. Remove seat belt end fittings .
  4. Loosen backrest cover and padding of 3-person bench seat .
  5. Using a small screwdriver, lever out spreader pins (1) (Qty. 3).
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  1. Using a small screwdriver, lever out spreader rivets (2) (Qty. 3).
  2. Fold out rear panel trim (3) until bolts securing seat belts are accessible.
  3. Unscrew bolt (4) and remove right belt inertia reel (9) from backrest frame.
  4. Unscrew bolt (5) and remove centre belt inertia reel (8) from backrest frame.
  5. Unscrew bolt (6) and remove left belt inertia reel (7) from backrest frame.

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.