Front Seat Belt, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006

Front Seat Belt, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006






1 Bolt

• 40 Nm

2 Belt anchor

3 Bolt

• 40 Nm

4 B-pillar belt retractor

5 Wiring harness

6 Screws

• Quantity: 2

• 4.5 Nm

7 Belt guide

• Note location

8 Bolt

• 40 Nm

9 Belt guide ring

10 Belt latch

• Removing, refer to => [ Front Seat Belt Latches ] Front Seat Belt Latches

• The following describes removing and installing on the left side of the vehicle. Removing and installing on the right side is identical.

Removing

• Always read the General Safety Precautions before working on airbags, belt tensioners and battery cut-out units (pyrotechnical components). Refer to => [ Airbag, Belt Tensioner and Battery Cut-Out Units, General Safety Precautions ] Airbag, Belt Tensioner and Battery Cut-Out Units, General Safety Precautions.

• Pay attention especially to the instructions for belt tensioners. Refer to => [ Belt Tensioner, Special Instructions ] Belt Tensioner, Special Instructions.

- Disconnect the battery.

- Remove upper B-pillar trim => [ B-Pillar Upper Trim, Passat from MY 2006 and Passat Wagon from MY 2006 ]

- Remove the B-pillar lower trim. Refer to => [ Lower B-Pillar Trim ] Lower B-pillar Trim

- Remove the bolt - 1 - (40 Nm) and remove belt anchor - 2 - from body.

• The bolt is micro-encapsulated and must be replaced every time it is loosened.

• Before installing the new screw, threads on nut must be cleaned and cut again if necessary.

- Remove screw - 3 - (40 Nm) and remove automatic belt retractors - 4 - from B-pillar.

Electrostatic charges may result in involuntary deployment of the belt tensioner. Therefore, the technician must discharge static electricity from the body before disconnecting the ignition wire and ground wire. This is done, for example, by briefly touching the body or the door striker or pin.

- Disconnect wiring harness from belt inertia reels.

- Remove the connector from the wiring harness - 5 - out of mount in body.

- Remove bolts - 6 - (4.5 Nm) and belt guide - 7 -.

- Remove the bolt - 8 - (40 Nm) and remove the belt relay - 9 - from belt height adjuster.






Installing

- Install in reverse order of removal.

- Connect the battery.