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Rear Three-Point Seat Belt






Rear Three-Point Seat Belt

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1332)









1 Belt Module/Belt Tensioner

Removal - sedan:

- Remove upper C-pillar trim. Refer to => [ C-Pillar Trim ] Trim.

- Remove the rear shelf. Refer to => [ Rear Shelf ] Trim.

- Remove insulation part under rear shelf.

- Remove luggage compartment side trim. Refer to => [ Luggage Compartment Side Trim ] Trim.

Removal - Avant:

- Remove luggage compartment side trim. Refer to => [ Luggage Compartment Side Trim ] .

All:

- Remove bolt - 2 - on belt module/belt tensioner - 1 - from luggage compartment from below.

- Loosen bolt - 5 - on outer seat anchorage point (eyes on end of belt).

- To disconnect harness connector - 7 -, open retainer using a screwdriver (USA).

- Loosen cable with clip.

Installing:

- When installing belt module - 1 -, ensure bolt - 2 - is in small diameter hole in retainer - 3 - both during and after tightening.

- Ensure noise protection cap - 8 - on belt module - 1 - is seated correctly.

- Ensure the belt tensioner wire - 4 - is clipped in and not in belt area.

- Ensure connector - 7 - (USA) is engaged correctly.

- Perform further installation in sequence opposite of removal.

2 Bolt

Tightening specification 55 Nm

3 Belt Module/Belt Tensioner Locking Holes

4 Belt Tensioner Cable with Clip

5 Bolt

Tightening specification 55 Nm

6 Seat Belt

7 Belt Tensioner Connector

8 Noise Protection Cap