Removing and installing backrest cover and padding in 2nd row, Multivan/Business — VW

Removing and installing backrest cover and padding in 2nd row, Multivan/Business
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrench
V.A.G 1783
Upholstery clip pliers
V.A.G 1634
Removing
Note
Slight deviations must be taken into consideration during removal and installation depending on model variant.
Remove front seat frame trim of individual seat in 2nd row (see the separate procedure).
Remove rear seat frame trim of individual seat in 2nd row (see the separate procedure).
Remove right seat frame trim of individual seat in 2nd row (see the separate procedure).
Remove left seat frame trim of individual seat in 2nd row (see the separate procedure).
Removing arm rests (see the separate procedure).
Remove belt end fitting (see the separate procedure).
Press button of left head restraint guide (3) and pull head restraint (2) out of backrest.
Press down padding in the rear area of the head restraint guides.
Release catches and pull head restraint guides (1) and (3) out of backrest.
Note
Removing right head restraint guide (1) without destroying it is not possible. It must be renewed prior to installation.
Depending on model variant, right head restraint guide (1) can also be removed without destroying it, as can left head restraint guide (3).
Unscrew bolts (4).
Lever out front part (5) of belt guide cover using a small screwdriver from mountings in the rear section (7) of belt guide cover.
Guide belt through opening in the front section (5) of belt guide cover and remove front section of cover from belt guide.
Unscrew bolts (6) and remove rear section (7) of belt guide cover from belt guide.
Note
The front part (5) of the belt guide cover and the rear section (7) of the belt guide cover are destroyed during removal. They must be renewed when installing.
Detach profile section (8) from mounting (9).
Detach profile section (11) from mounting (10) on left and right.
Roll cover (1) upwards.
Cut through and remove upholstery clips (4).
Note
The upholstery clips (4) are destroyed during removal and must therefore be renewed on installation.
Remove cover (1) and padding (2) from backrest frame (3).
Note
Before installing, check all fasteners for damage and renew if necessary.
Always renew clips with clips
N 015 261.1.
Attach clips using upholstery clip pliers
V.A.G 1634.
To aid installation, heat up cover to approx. 30°C.
Installing
Slide padding (2) onto backrest frame (3).
Attach backrest cover (4) all around padding with new upholstery clips (4) at the positions indicated, using upholstery clip pliers
V.A.G 1634.
Install in the reverse order of removal, noting the following.
Specified torques
Component
Specified torque
Bolts for front section of belt guide cover
2.0 Nm