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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing locking mechanism for rear seat backrest

Using torque wrench -V.A.G 1331-, this page covers removing the Volkswagen Golf Mk7 rear seat backrest locking mechanism — remove the locking mechanism trim first, then release the backrest cover locally.

Special tools and workshop equipment required
   
   

Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331
Removing
–  Remove trim for locking mechanism → Chapter.
–  Release backrest cover only in area of locking mechanism → Chapter.
Variant
–  Remove Bowden cable on backrest end from release mechanism -1- → Anchor.
Continued for all vehicles
–  Remove bolts -2-.
–  Remove locking mechanism -1- from backrest frame.
Installing
Installation is carried out in reverse order.
Specified torques
  → Chapter „Assembly overview - locking mechanism“
 

Removing and installing locking mechanism for rear seat backrest

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    Removing and installing locking mechanism for rear seat backrest — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    How do I remove the Golf Mk7 rear seat backrest locking mechanism?
    Remove the locking trim first. Unbolt the lock from the seat frame with -V.A.G 1331-. Disconnect the release cable.
    Removing and installing trim for locking mechanism
    Special tools and workshop equipment required         Removal wedge -3409- ...

    Removing and installing cover frame for through-loading aperture
    Special tools and workshop equipment required         Removal wedge -3409   ...

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