A3 Quattro L4-2.0L Turbo (CBFA) (2009)
Seat Heater: Service and Repair
Bonded Backrest Heating Element
Bonded Backrest Heating Element
Removing
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Remove front seat:
‹› Manual seat => [ Front Manual Seat ] See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Front Manual Seats
‹› Power seat => [ Power Seat ] See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Power Front Seats
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Remove backrest:
‹› Manual seat => [ Backrest ] See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Front Manual Seats
‹› Power seat => [ Backrest ] See: Service and Repair/Removal and Replacement/Power Front Seats
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Remove cover and padding from backrest.
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Cut wire - 3 - off of old heating element - 1 -.
Installing
Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following:
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Align heating element on seat surface, remove protective foil and glue heating element to cushion.
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Insert the electrical wire - 3 - into the gap - 4 -.
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Route connecting wires at locations - 2 - in bottom of gaps, avoiding crossover.