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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - rear centre three-point seat belt

This assembly overview covers the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 rear centre seat belt: the belt buckle with rear belt switch -E259-, always renewed after tensioner deployment, and its 40 Nm nut that must rest flat against the contact surface.

Assembly overview - rear centre three-point seat belt

1 -  Belt buckle
  • With rear belt switch, front passenger side -E259-
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
  • Always renew after belt tensioner has deployed with seat belt fastened
  • Must rest flat against contact surface when tightening nut
2 -  Nut
  • Specified torque 40 Nm
3 -  Nut
  • Removed due to an accident with seat belt fastened, renew nut.
  • Specified torque 40 Nm
4 -  Belt inertia reel
  • Removing and installing → Chapter
5 -  Rear centre belt guide
  • Renew complete belt guide if damaged
  • To remove, push locking lugs inwards on both sides and pull out belt guide
  • When installing, push in belt guide until it audibly engages
6 -  Right rear seat backrest (2/3)
7 -  Rear centre belt end fitting
  • Removing and installing → Chapter

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    Assembly overview - rear centre three-point seat belt — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    What does the Golf Mk7 rear centre belt assembly show?
    Belt buckle with rear belt switch -E259-, inertia reel, and hardware. Both tensioner and buckle must be renewed after deployment.
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