Removing and installing seat pan cover and padding - seat pan without seat depth adjustment — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A5 Cabriolet (8F)

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• Make sure electrical connectors are fitted correctly (as far as stop) and engage audibly.
• If the airbag warning lamp K75 indicates a fault following installation, you must interrogate, erase and then re-interrogate the event memory .

📋 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. Remove retaining bracket for trim (sill side):
5. Equipment version with ISOFIX child seat anchor (only on front passenger's seat): Remove ISOFIX child seat anchor .

6. Equipment version with storage compartment: Remove storage compartment .
7. Unplug and move clear electrical connectors.
8. Disengage fastening strips (3) for cover in front and side areas (A) and (B) using front-end hook3370.
9. When disengaging cover, observe catches (1) on rim (2).
10. Disengage hooks of tabs (1) from seat pan (3) on both sides.
11. Disengage fastening strip (6) for cover in area (A) using front-end hook3370.
12. When disengaging cover, observe catches (4) on rim (5).
13. Detach cover with padding from seat pan, at the same time guiding out seat heating wiring harness. [Note: Make sure electrical connectors are fitted correctly (as far as stop) and engage audibly.]
14. ⚠ The battery must be connected with the ignition switched on. If pyrotechnic components (e.g. airbag or belt tensioner) are inexpertly repaired, this may result in unwanted triggering after connecting the battery. There must not be anyone in the vehicle while you are connecting the battery. — With ignition switched on, connect battery earth wire Electrical system27Battery; Disconnecting and connecting battery. [Note: If the airbag warning lamp K75 indicates a fault following installation, you must interrogate, erase and then re-interrogate the event memory .]

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