Renewing electric height adjuster on seats with upper section laser-welded to seat rail (new version) — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: Audi A4 B6/B7 (8E)

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• The white plastic toothed segment must be renewed if it is damaged.
• Always clean threaded holes for bolts (using e.g. a tap).

📋 Procedure

1. Move seat forwards as far as possible.
2. Remove side trim (sill side) .
3. Loosen pivot stud, nut and drive lever for height adjuster mechanism.
4. Take out pivot stud.
5. Unscrew the two micro-encapsulated bolts between triangular holder and height adjuster mechanism.

6. Fold seat forwards.
7. Remove height adjuster mechanism.
8. The white plastic toothed segment must be renewed if it is damaged.
9. Clean the threads on the height adjuster mechanism.
10. Install height adjuster mechanism in reverse order of removal. [Note: Always clean threaded holes for bolts (using e.g. a tap).]

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