Seat height adjuster unit, removing and installing

Special tools, workshop equipment, testers, measuring instruments and other items required

Torque wrench V.A.G 1410

Fig 1: Torque Wrench V.A.G 1410

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Fig 2: Seat Height Adjuster Unit Remove/Install Components

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1 - Seat height adjuster lever

2 - Seat height adjuster unit

Remove seat → Seat, assembly overview .
Attach fixture for seat repair VAS 6136 to engine and transmission holder VAS 6095.
Attach front seat to fixture for seat repair VAS 6136.
Remove backrest adjuster → Backrest adjuster, removing and installing .

Remove seat height adjuster → Seat height adjuster, removing and installing .
Remove side trim on sill panel side → Side trim on sill panel side, removing and installing .
Remove bolt - 3 -.
Remove bolts - 5 - (2x).

Install seat height adjuster unit - 2 - in reverse order of removal.
Make sure retainer - 4 - makes contact with seat pan - arrow -.
Make sure clip is attached to lever of seat height adjuster - 2 -. Observe installation position → Installation position of clip

3 - Bolt

4 - Retainer

5 - Bolts (2x)