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Removing and installing seat rail cover, split (Multivan from WEEK 45/2014) — AUDI

Removing and installing seat rail cover, split (Multivan from WEEK 45/2014) on Audi: 12 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.

12 steps

🧭 Before you start

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

📋 Procedure

  1. Insert screwdriver (2) in aluminium cover rail.
  2. Release detent lug of cap (1) forwards in direction of (arrow a).
  3. Remove cap (1) upwards in direction of (arrow b).
  4. With both hands, grab the rubber lip of the aluminium cover rail (1).
  5. Push aluminium cover rail (1) forwards in (direction of arrow).
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  1. Remove aluminium cover rail (1) straight upwards in (direction of arrow).
  2. On opposite side, push aluminium cover rail forwards in same manner and remove it straight upwards.
  3. Perform removal of aluminium cover rail on all seat rails.
  4. Place aluminium cover rail (1) flush on rear cover rail (arrow).
  5. Press aluminium cover rail (1) into clips of seat rail from above in (direction of arrow).
  6. Place cap (1) from above on fastening ring (arrow).
  7. Engage cap (1) downwards in (direction of arrow).

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Workshop data on this page last updated 20 Sep 2026.