Removing and installing seat bolster padding on seat pan - seat with seat depth adjustment — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi Q7 (4M, 2015–)

📋 Procedure

1. ⚠ Observe safety precautions when working on 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 seat trim (front) .
4. Remove seat side trim (tunnel side) .
5. Remove seat side trim (sill side) .

6. Remove backrest .
7. Depending on equipment version: Remove child seat anchor .
8. Disengage piping for cover at rear of seat pan (arrow) using front-end hook3370.
9. Disengage piping (tunnel side) (2) using front-end hook3370.
10. Disengage lug (1).
11. Disengage lugs (tunnel side) (arrows) and fold cover upwards over seat bolster padding.
12. Disengage lugs (sill side) (arrows) and fold cover upwards over seat bolster padding.
13. Depending on equipment version: Unplug electrical connector and move electrical wiring for heating element clear.
14. Remove seat bolster padding.
15. ⚠ Observe safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components .Before handling pyrotechnic components (e.g. plugging in the electrical connector) the mechanic must discharge any static electricity. This can be done by briefly touching the door striker plate, or similar.Observe all measures to be taken when installing the front seat . — Equipment version with seat heating: When renewing padding, bond on new backrest heating element .

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