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SPRING MAT Audi Q5 I

Seat Frames 2 illustrations ~275 words

SPRING MAT

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Removing

WARNINGFollow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to GENERAL INFORMATION . Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, disconnecting the connector), the person handling them must discharge static electricity. For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.

Switch the ignition on.

Disconnect the battery ground cable with the ignition switched on. Refer to [For engine(s) CAEB, CALB] Removal and Installation .

Remove the front seat. Refer to MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT .

Attach the front seat to the VAS 6136. Refer to INSTALLING FRONT SEAT ON FIXTURE FOR SEAT REPAIR VAS 6136 .

Remove backrest cover panel. Refer to BACKREST COVER .

Remove the headrests. Refer to HEADRESTS WITH LOCKING MECHANISM .

Remove the backrest cover and cushion

  1. Manual standard seat. Refer to «BACKREST COVER AND CUSHION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-upholstery-covers__backrest-cover-and-cushion) .
  2. Front Folding Seat, Passenger Seat. Refer to «BACKREST COVER AND CUSHION, PASSENGER FOLDING SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-upholstery-covers__backrest-cover-and-cushion-passenger-folding) .

Disengage pull-springs -3- on backrest frame -1-.

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Note. The pull-springs -3- can also stay engaged in the backrest frame -1- and the spring mat -2- can be disengaged directly at the pull-springs.

Tip spring mat -2- forward.

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Remove the spring mat out of the openings -arrows- for the backrest frame -1-.

Installation

WARNINGFollow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to GENERAL INFORMATION . Before handling pyrotechnic components (for example, connecting electrical connector), the person handling them must discharge static electricity. For example, by briefly touching the door striker pin.

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Note the installation position of the pull-springs. Refer to PULL-SPRING INSTALLATION POSITION .

Make sure the correct pull-spring (number of coils) is engaged at the location determined.

Note. Make sure the connectors are installed all the way in and are secure.

WARNINGConnect the battery with the ignition switched on. Pyrotechnic components could deploy after connecting the battery if they were not repaired correctly. Individuals must not be inside the vehicle when connecting the battery.

Connect the battery ground cable with the ignition turned on. Refer to [For engine(s) CAEB, CALB] Removal and Installation .

Note. If the airbag indicator lamp -K75- indicates a fault after installation, the DTC memory must be checked, deleted and checked again using the Vehicle diagnostic tester.