Front seat belt lower fastening point ("“2-door”" Gol) - remove and install — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 5U4, 5U3, 5UA, 5UC, 5UB

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove the side lining .
2. Remove the screw-washer set (2).
3. Remove the securing bolt (3).
4. Remove the seat belt latch.
5. Remove the sliding bar (1).

6. Pass the seat belt latch through the sliding bar (1) and install it.
7. Tighten the securing bolt (2) to the torque of (40 Nm). — 40 Nm (30 lb-ft)
8. Tighten the securing bolt (3) to the torque of (20 Nm). — 20 Nm (15 lb-ft)
9. Install the side lining .

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