Removing and installing height adjustment of electrically adjustable seat — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW CC (358, 2012–2017)

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• Removal of the cover is not necessary.
• Bolt (1) points from inside out when installed.

🔩 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. Attach seat repair standVAS 6136 to engine and gearbox supportVAS 6095.
2. Remove seat .
3. Secure seat to seat repair standVAS 6136.
4. Remove front belt buckle .
5. Remove right trim on seat .

6. Remove left trim on seat .
7. Remove seat bar of electrically adjustable seat .
8. Remove backrest .
9. Remove seat tray cushion cover and cushion . [Note: Removal of the cover is not necessary.]
10. Remove bolt (1) (10 Nm) in rear area of seat frame. [Note: Bolt (1) points from inside out when installed.] — 10 Nm (7.4 lb-ft)
11. Separate wiring harness (2) from height adjustment (3).
12. Remove the two bolts (4) (28 Nm). — 28 Nm (21 lb-ft)
13. Detach height adjustment (3) from mountings in seat frame.
14. Install in reverse order of removal.

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