Front seat belt lower fastening point (Saveiro - single cab) - remove and install — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 5U8, 5U9, 5U2, 5U1

🔩 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 cover (1).
2. Remove the securing bolt (2), together with the washer (3) and bushing (4).
3. Remove the lower fastening point of seat belt (5).
4. Install the lower fastening point of seat belt (5).
5. Install the bushing (4) together with washer (3).
6. Tighten the securing bolt (2) with (40 Nm) of torque, and install the cover (1). — 40 Nm (30 lb-ft)

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