Right and left rear belt guide piece, removing and installing

Fig 1: Right And Left Rear Belt Guide Piece Remove/Install Components

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

1 - Rear belt guide piece

• Removal:

• Remove side upholstery → Rear seat side padding, removing and installing .
• Remove C-pillar trim → C-pillar trim, removing and installing .
• Remove rear 3-point seat belt → Third rear three-point seat belt (folding rear seat backrest), removing and installing .
• If present, remove foam piece - 4  - from lower part of guide.

• Remove two Phillips-head bolts - 2  - from below.
• Remove belt guide piece - 1  -.

• Installing: 

• When installing belt guide piece - 1  -, ensure both washers - 3  - lie below belt guide piece.
• Press belt guide piece into retainer so retaining tabs - 5  - engage audibly.
• Re-install Phillips-head bolts - 2  -.
• Lay foam piece - 4  - back into belt guide piece - 1  -.

• Re-install all additional removed parts.

2 - Phillips-head screws (Qty. 2)

3 - Washers (Qty. 2)

4 - Foam piece

• Depending on version

5 - Retaining tab