Seat height adjustment motor, removing and installing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required 

Fig 1: Torque Wrench V.A.G 1410

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• Torque wrench V.A.G 1410

Fig 2: Special Tool - Engine And Transmission Holder VAS 6095

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• Engine and transmission holder VAS 6095

Fig 3: Fixture For Seat Repair VAS 6136

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• Fixture for seat repair VAS 6136

Fig 4: Seat Height Adjustment Motor Remove/Install Components

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1 - Bolts (Qty. 8)

• Tightening torque 17 Nm

2 - Screws, (2x)

• Tightening torque 10 Nm

3 - Seat pan upper frame with seat height adjustment motor

• Removal:

• Remove seat → Front power seats with memory, removing and installing .
• Mount the fixture for seat repair VAS 6136 on the engine and transmission holder VAS 6095.
• Attach the front seat to the fixture for seat repair VAS 6136.
• Remove drawer → Drawer, removing and installing .

• Remove side trim on sill side → Side panels on door sill side, removing and installing .
• Remove side trim on tunnel side → Side panels on door sill side, removing and installing .
• Remove the backrest → Front backrest, removing and installing .
• Remove belt buckle → Seat belt anchor, removing and installing.

• Remove cover and padding from seat pan → Cover and cushion for seat pan, removing and installing (sport seat) .
• Remove motor for seat tilt adjustment → Motor for seat tilt adjustment, removing and installing .
• Remove spring mat with wiring harness → Spring mat with wiring harness in seat pan, removing and installing .
• Remove bolts - 2  - (2x).

• Remove bolts - 4  - (2x).
• Remove bolts - 1  - (8x).
• Replace upper frame of seat pan - 3  -.

• Installing: 

• Install upper frame of seat pan with motor for seat height adjustment - 3  - in reverse order of removal.

4 - Screw

• 10 Nm
• Qty. 2

5 - Seat pan