Removing and installing cover and cushion: VW Jetta VI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Jetta VI (16, 2010–2018)

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• The illustration shows how the (6) cover is fastened in place in the »Comfort« equipment version. The seat covers of the »Basic« and »Sport« versions are fastened in the same way.
• The illustration shows how the (1) cover is fastened in place in the »Comfort« equipment version. The seat covers of the »Basic« and »Sport« versions are fastened in the same way.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove bench seat .
2. Detach all padding clips (arrow) on the bottom of the seat bench.
3. Roll cover upwards all round. [Note: The illustration shows how the (6) cover is fastened in place in the »Comfort« equipment version. The seat covers of the »Basic« and »Sport« versions are fastened in the same way.]
4. Roll up cover further at the sides.
5. Detach clamping strips (1) from anchoring clips (2).

6. To do this, lever open jaws of anchoring clips (2) with the help of a small screwdriver and pull out clamping strips (1).
7. Detach all the padding clips (5).
8. Take cover (6) off padding (3).
9. Remove padding (3) from seat frame (4). [Note: The illustration shows how the (1) cover is fastened in place in the »Comfort« equipment version. The seat covers of the »Basic« and »Sport« versions are fastened in the same way.]
10. Place padding (6) on seat frame.
11. Place cover (1) on padding(6).
12. Insert clamping profiles (5) of cover (1) into anchoring clips (4) at the positions indicated (7).
13. Fasten cover (1) to padding (6) all round it with new padding clips (2) at the positions indicated (3), using the padding clip pliersV.A.G 1634.
14. Invert cover (1) on sides.
15. Fasten cover to seat frame all round with new padding clips (arrows), using the padding clip pliersV.A.G 1634.

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