Wiring harness for backrest, removing and installing

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 15 other vehicles, including the 2008 Audi S4, 2008 Audi RS 4, 2008 Audi A4, 2007 Audi S4, and 2007 Audi RS 4. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Fig 1: Special Tool - Engine And Transmission Holder VAS 6095

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

Engine and transmission holder VAS 6095

Fig 2: Fixture For Seat Repair VAS 6136

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

Fixture for seat repair VAS 6136

Fig 3: Wiring Harness For Backrest Remove/Install Components

Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN UNITED STATES, INC.

1 - Connector (3x)

2 - Cable harness

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 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 backrest cover panel → Backrest cover, removing and installing .
Remove cover and padding from backrest → Backrest cover and padding, removing and installing .

Remove cable ties - 3 - (3x).
Remove connectors - 1 - (3x).
Remove wiring harness - 2 -.

Installing:

Installation is reverse of removal.

3 - Cable ties (3x)