Removing and installing rear seat belts, Passat CC 2009► and CC 2010► — VW

🧭 Before you start

Fits: VW Passat CC (357, 2008–2012), VW Passat B6 (3C, 2005–2010)

📋 Procedure

1. ⚠ Observe the general safety regulations when working on airbag, belt tensioner and battery isolator units (pyrotechnic components) Follow the special instructions for belt tensioners (see the separate procedure). — Vehicles with belt tensioner, disconnect vehicle battery Electrical system 27. Disconnecting and reconnecting battery.
2. Remove bench seat (see the separate procedure).
3. Remove seat bolster:
4. Remove C-pillar trim:
5. Remove rear shelf:

6. Remove bolt (7) and remove belt relay (8) from body.
7. ⚠ Electrostatic discharges may result in unintentional triggering of belt tensioner. Therefore, the mechanic must electrostatically discharge him/herself before disconnecting the igniter and earth wires. This can be done by briefly touching the body or striker plate of the door. — Separate wiring harness and release connector with clip (6) from body.
8. Remove bolt (4) and remove belt relay (5).
9. Release clip (3) from body.
10. Unscrew bolt (1) and remove belt inertia reel (2) from mounting.
11. Install in reverse order of removal.

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