Removing and installing longitudinal seat adjustment of electrically adjustable seat — VW
Removing and installing longitudinal seat adjustment of electrically adjustable seat on VW: 14 steps, 3 torque figures.
Workshop procedure for VW — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: VW CC (358, 2012–2017)
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- Removal of the cover is not necessary.
- Bolt (3) points from inside out when installed.
🔩 Torque settings
Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.
| Torque | Fastener / step |
|---|---|
| 22 Nm (16 lb-ft) | Remove bolt (3 |
| 22 Nm (16 lb-ft) | Remove bolt (4 |
| 22 Nm (16 lb-ft) | Remove bolts (1) and (2 |
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
- Attach seat repair standVAS 6136 to engine and gearbox supportVAS 6095.
- Remove seat .
- Secure seat to seat repair standVAS 6136.
- Remove front belt buckle .
- Remove right trim on seat .
- Remove left trim on seat .
- Remove seat bar of electrically adjustable seat .
- Remove backrest .
- Remove seat tray cushion cover and cushion . [Note: Removal of the cover is not necessary.]
- Remove bolts (1) and (2) (22 Nm) on right. — 22 Nm (16 lb-ft)
- Remove bolt (3)(22 Nm) in rear area. [Note: Bolt (3) points from inside out when installed.] — 22 Nm (16 lb-ft)
- Remove bolt (4) (22 Nm) in front area. — 22 Nm (16 lb-ft)
- Release seat pan (5) from longitudinal seat adjustment (6).
- Install in reverse order of removal.
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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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