Removing and installing seat bolster padding on seat pan - multi-contour seat — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A6/A7 C7 (4G, 2011–2018); platform code 4X

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• Seat bolster padding (3, 4) only available with heating elements (2, 5).

📋 Procedure

1. ⚠ Observe safety regulations for pyrotechnic components .Before handling pyrotechnic components (e.g. unplugging the electrical connector) the mechanic must discharge any static electricity. This can be done by briefly touching the door striker plate, or similar. — Remove front seat .
2. Attach front seat to seat repair standVAS 6136.
3. Remove backrest .
4. Disengage piping (5) at rear of seat pan using front-end hook3370. [Note: Ignore (1 … 4).]
5. Disengage piping of tab (3) at seat pan frame (sill side).

6. Disengage piping (1) and (2) at seat pan frame (sill side).
7. Lift seat cover (3) (tunnel side).
8. Disengage piping of tab (1) at seat pan frame (tunnel side).
9. Disengage piping (2) at seat pan frame (tunnel side).
10. Unplug electrical connector (1) and move wiring for heating element clear.
11. Remove seat bolster padding (3, 4). [Note: Seat bolster padding (3, 4) only available with heating elements (2, 5).]

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