Removing and installing belt buckles for middle seat, 2nd row — VW
Removing and installing belt buckles for middle seat, 2nd row on VW: 7 steps, 2 torque figures. What to remove, what to tighten and to how many Nm, what.
Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW Sharan II / SEAT Alhambra (7N, 2010–)
🔩 Torque settings
Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.
| Torque | Fastener / step |
|---|---|
| 40 Nm (30 lb-ft) | Remove bolt (1 |
| 40 Nm (30 lb-ft) | Remove bolt (4 |
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
- Remove seat .
- Remove side trim .
- Release wiring harnesses from fastenings in seat frame.
- Remove bolt (1) (40 Nm). — 40 Nm (30 lb-ft)
- Remove belt buckle (2) from seat frame.
- Remove bolt (4) (40 Nm). — 40 Nm (30 lb-ft)
- Remove belt buckle (3) from seat frame.
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Who makes these pages, and how
TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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