A4 Mk2
Removing front seats in event of defective seat longitudinal adjustment control unit or motor |
Note
t | If possible move seat upwards. |
t | Before disconnecting the battery obtain radio code. |
t | For greater clarity, the illustration shows the seat pan without padding or backrest. |
Caution
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1 - | Bolt |
q | Tightening torque → Chapter |
q | Always clean threaded holes for bolts (using a tap for example) |
2 - | Bolt |
q | Tightening torque → Chapter |
q | 4x |
3 - | Bolt |
q | Tightening torque → Chapter |
q | For nut → Item |
4 - | Upper seat pan frame |
t | Removing |
WARNING
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– | Unscrew bolt -1-. |
– | Remove nut -5- and bolt -3-. |
– | Fold seat forwards. If necessary: Remove steering wheel → Running gear, front-wheel drive and four-wheel drive; Rep. gr.48. |
WARNING
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Note
To avoid unnecessary repair costs, check the electrical/electronic components and wiring before removing the seat any further. |
– | Perform the following checks: |
t | Check fuse → Current flow diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations |
t | Check voltage at connector point and perform Fault Finding if necessary → Current flow diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations |
t | Check voltage at control unit → Current flow diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations |
t | Check voltage at seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V288- → Current flow diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations |
– | Renew fuse if it is defective → Current flow diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations. |
– | Repair or renew wire if there is no voltage at connector point → Current flow diagrams, Electrical fault finding and Fitting locations. |
– | If control unit is defective it must be renewed → Chapter. |
– | If seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V288- is defective, renew lower seat pan frame -7- → Chapter. |
Further removal (only if seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V288- defective): |
– | Disconnect the battery earth wire → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27. |
– | Remove bolts -6- (4x). |
WARNING
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– | Unplug connector -8-. |
– | Tilt front seat backwards. |
– | Move seat until bolts -2- (4x) are visible. |
– | Remove bolts -2- (4x). |
– | Unplug connectors → Chapter. |
– | Connect airbag adapter → Chapter. |
– | Lift front seat out of vehicle with the assistance of a second mechanic. |
– | Separate lower -7- and upper -4- seat pan frames → Chapter. |
– | Renew lower seat pan frame -7- with seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V288- and cross member -9- → Chapter. |
5 - | Nut |
q | Always clean threaded holes for bolts (using a tap for example) |
6 - | Bolt |
q | 4x |
q | For attaching cross member to lower seat pan frame |
7 - | Lower seat pan frame |
q | Renewing → Chapter |
8 - | Connector |
9 - | Seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V288- with cross member |
q | After removing bolts → Item, renew lower seat pan frame with seat longitudinal adjustment motor -V288- and cross member → Chapter. |
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