Seat Forward/Back Adjustment Actuating Link, Removing and Installing

Seat Forward/Back Adjustment Actuating Link, Removing and Installing

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required







- Pop rivet pliers VAS 5072
- Drill machine
- Drill bit emptyset 4.0 mm







- Engine and transmission holder VAS 6095







- Fixture for seat repair VAS 6136

Removing

- Remove seat.
- 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.







- Remove the seat forward/back adjustment handle.
- Press cable sleeve in - direction of arrow A - out of bracket.
- Disengage the seat forward/back adjustment actuating link - 1 - from the release lever - arrow B -.







From 05.06:

- Drill out the pop rivets - arrows - with a 4.0 mm drill and remove the relay socket and wiring harness retaining plate - 1 -.







Procedure for all vehicles:

- Release the securing clip - 4 - on the actuating link in the - direction of arrow A - and remove the clip upward - arrow B -.
- Release the retaining spring - 2 - with a narrow screwdriver - 3 -.
- Pull the seat rail release lever - 1 - up out of the wheel axis.
- Remove the seat forward/back adjustment actuating link.

Installing

- Installation is reverse of removal.