Seat Frames Audi Q5 I

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1. Front passenger seat Standard seat (manual) Assembly Overview, refer to «STANDARD FRONT SEAT (MANUAL) OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__standard-front-seat-manual-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Vehicles with: Seat and backrest heating four-way lumbar support Drawer/storage compartment LATCH child seat anchorage Power standard seat Assembly Overview, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) Vehicles with: Memory function Seat and backrest heating Storage Compartment LATCH child seat anchorage Folding seat (manual) Assembly Overview, refer to «FOLDING PASSENGER SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Removing and Installing, refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Vehicles with: Seat and backrest heating Drawer LATCH child seat anchorage Comfort seats (power) Assembly Overview, refer to «COMFORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__comfort-front-seat-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) Vehicles with: Memory function Storage Compartment LATCH child seat anchorage Sport seat (manual) Assembly Overview, refer to «MANUAL SPORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__manual-sport-front-seat-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Vehicles with: Seat and backrest heating Storage Compartment LATCH child seat anchorage Power Sport seat Assembly Overview, refer to «POWER SPORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-sport-front-seat-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) Vehicles with: Memory function Seat and backrest heating Storage Compartment LATCH child seat anchorage
2. Side airbag, front passenger side with the front passenger side airbag igniter -N200- Assembly Overview, refer to «FRONT SIDE AIRBAG OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) Removing and Installing, refer to «DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N199 OR FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N200»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__driver-side-airbag-igniter-n199-or)
3. Rear seat, one third, right Assembly Overview, refer to «SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «SEAT FRAME»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Vehicles with: Seat forward/back adjuster Seat and backrest heating LATCH child seat anchorage
4. Center armrest/pass-through door In the left 2/3 rear seat backrest Center armrest, assembly overview «CENTER ARMREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Center Armrest, Removing and Installing «CENTER ARMREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__center-armrest) Pass-Through Door Assembly Overview, refer to «PASS-THROUGH DOOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Pass-Through Door, Removing and Installing, refer to «PASS-THROUGH COVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__pass-through-cover)
5. Left two third rear seat Assembly Overview, refer to «SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «SEAT FRAME»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Vehicles with: Center Armrest Center armrest and pass-through door Seat forward/back adjuster Seat and backrest heating LATCH child seat anchorage
6. Side airbag, driver side with the driver side airbag igniter -N199- Assembly Overview, refer to «FRONT SIDE AIRBAG OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) Removing and Installing, refer to «DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N199 OR FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N200»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__driver-side-airbag-igniter-n199-or)
7. Driver seat Standard seat (manual) Assembly Overview, refer to «STANDARD FRONT SEAT (MANUAL) OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__standard-front-seat-manual-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Vehicles with: Seat and backrest heating four-way lumbar support Drawer/storage compartment Power standard seat Assembly Overview, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) Vehicles with: Memory function Seat and backrest heating Storage Compartment Comfort seats (power) Assembly Overview, refer to «COMFORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__comfort-front-seat-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) Vehicles with: Memory function Storage Compartment Sport seat (manual) Assembly Overview, refer to «MANUAL SPORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__manual-sport-front-seat-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Vehicles with: Seat and backrest heating Storage Compartment Power Sport seat Assembly Overview, refer to «POWER SPORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-sport-front-seat-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) Vehicles with: Memory function Seat and backrest heating Storage Compartment

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1. Wiring Harness Running from the side airbag to the coupling station. Depending on optional equipment, there may be more wiring harnesses, such as for seat heating.
2. Screws 33 Nm Quantity: 4 Self-locking Always replace if removed. Threaded holes for screws must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter.
3. Headrest Removing and installing, refer to «HEADRESTS WITH LOCKING MECHANISM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrests-with-locking-mechanism) .
4. Backrest Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT SEAT BACKREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
5. Side Backrest Cover Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST COVER, SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-cover-side) .
6. Seat Pan

BACKREST COVER OVERVIEW

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The backrest cover is similar on the passenger folding seat.

CONNECTOR STATION CONNECTORS

The connector station connectors on the manual Standard front seat are described here. They are similar on the passenger folding seat.

DRAWER OVERVIEW

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The drawer is similar on the passenger folding seat.

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS OVERVIEW

The overview is based on a manual standard front seat. The electrical components are similar on the passenger folding seat.

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1. Sill-Side Trim Overview, refer to «SILL AND TUNNEL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Seat Height Adjuster Overview, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTER OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjustment-handle) .
3. Release Lever For the backrest. Overview, refer to «SILL AND TUNNEL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «RELEASE LEVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__release-lever) .
4. Headrest Overview, refer to «HEADREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «HEADRESTS WITH LOCKING MECHANISM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrests-with-locking-mechanism) .
5. Front Folding Seat Only passenger side. There is no separation between the upper and lower frame on the passenger folding seat. Removing and installing, refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
6. Tunnel Side Trim Overview, refer to «SILL AND TUNNEL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-tunnel-side) .
7. Belt Latch Overview, refer to «FRONT BELT ANCHOR ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) . Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT BELT LATCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__front-belt-latch) .
8. LATCH Child Seat Anchorage Special equipment Overview, refer to «LATCH FRONT SEAT CHILD SEAT ANCHOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__latch-front-seat-child-seat-anchor) . Removing and installing, refer to «ANCHORAGE, FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__anchorage-front-seat) . Check after accident. Refer to «CHILD SEAT ANCHORS, LATCH AND TOP TETHER, CHECKING AFTER AN ACCIDENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__child-seat-anchors-latch-and-top) .
9. Handle For seat forward/back adjustment. Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-forwardback-adjustment-handle) .
10. Drawer Special equipment Overview, refer to «DRAWER OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «DRAWER MOUNT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__drawer-mount) .
11. Bolt 50 Nm Quantity: 4
12. Cover For the seat rail. Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT RAIL COVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
13. Connector With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing. Modular wiring routing, overview, refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Modular wiring with corrugated tube on front seat. Refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__modular-wire-routing-with-ridged-tube) . Connector routing. Refer to «CONNECTOR STATION CONNECTORS»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .

HEADREST OVERVIEW

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The headrests are similar on the passenger folding seat.

MODULAR WIRE ROUTING OVERVIEW

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The modular wiring routing is similar on the passenger folding seat.

SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTER OVERVIEW

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The seat height adjuster is identical on the passenger folding seat.

SEAT POSITION SENSOR OVERVIEW

The seat position sensor is the same in all seat versions.

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1. Sill-Side Trim Can be replaced with seat installed. Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Expanding Clip
3. Cover
4. Release Lever For the backrest. Removing and installing, refer to «RELEASE LEVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__release-lever) .
5. Expanding Clip
6. Tunnel Side Trim Can only be replaced with seat removed. Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-tunnel-side) .
7. Front Folding Seat Passenger seat only.
8. Bolt 8 Nm
9. Seat Height Adjustment Handle Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjustment-handle) .

SILL SIDE TRIM RETAINING BRACKET OVERVIEW

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The sill side trim retaining bracket is similar on the passenger folding seat.

SPRING MAT OVERVIEW

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The spring mat is similar on the passenger folding seat.

TORSION BAR OVERVIEW

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The torsion bar is similar on the passenger folding seat.

INSTALLING FRONT SEAT ON FIXTURE FOR SEAT REPAIR VAS 6136

Special tools and workshop equipment required

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1. Engine and transmission holder VAS 6095
2. Fixture for seat repair VAS 6136

Installing the front seat on the fixture for seat repair VAS 6136

1. The front seat is removed from the vehicle.

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.

BACKREST OVERVIEW

Note. The overview shows a standard front seat. The front seat backrest is identical on both the Comfort seat and the Sport seat.

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1. Seat Pan
2. Screws 33 Nm Self-locking Always replace if removed. Threaded holes for screws must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter.
3. Backrest Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT SEAT BACKREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__front-seat-backrest) .
4. Headrest Overview, refer to «HEADREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
5. Wiring Harness Running from the side airbag to the coupling station. Depending on optional equipment, there may be more wiring harnesses, such as for seat heating, lumbar support.
6. Screws 33 Nm Self-locking Always replace if removed. Threaded holes for screws must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter.

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Tighten the retaining plate screws -2- to 6 Nm.

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Tighten nut -2- to 0.4 Nm.

Note. The assembly overview shows a standard front seat. The backrest cover of the other seat versions is identical. The illustration shows a backrest cover without a storage net.

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1. Front Seat
2. Upper Hook Quantity: 2
3. Backrest Cover Special equipment Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST COVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-cover) .
4. Lower Hook Quantity: 2
5. Hook, Bottom Side Quantity: 2
6. Tab, Upper Side Quantity: 2

Connector routing, Refer To appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS Information.

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1. Side Airbag
2. Seat heater
3. Seat adjustment power supply
4. Belt latch

Note. The number of harness connectors may vary depending on the equipment. The description shows the version with the most equipment.

The draw is available on the following seats

1. Standard seat (manual)
2. Folding Passenger Seat

Scheme 80

1. Retaining Tab
2. Drawer
3. Bolt 8 Nm
4. Bolt 8 Nm
5. Mount For the drawer Removing and installing, refer to «DRAWER MOUNT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__drawer-mount) .

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1. Seat Position Sensor Diver side: driver seat position sensor -G553-. Front passenger side: front passenger seat position sensor -G554-. Overview, refer to «SEAT POSITION SENSOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__seat-position-sensor-overview) . Versions with Seat Occupied Sensor for Belt Fastening Detection, removing and installing, refer to «DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEAT POSITION SENSOR WITH SEAT OCCUPIED SENSOR FOR BELT FASTENING DETECTION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__driver-and-front-passenger-seat-position) . Versions with Seat Occupied Sensor for Passenger Airbag Deactivation, removing and installing, refer to «SEAT POSITION SENSOR WITH SEAT OCCUPIED SENSOR FOR PASSENGER AIRBAG DEACTIVATION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__seat-position-sensor-with-seat-occupied) .
2. Heating Element Special equipment Overview, refer to «SEAT HEATING ELEMENT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-upholstery-covers) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT HEATING ELEMENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-upholstery-covers__seat-heating-element) .
3. Footwell Lamp Special equipment Removing and installing, refer to «[For engine(s) CAEB, CALB] Removal and Installation»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/door-locks-anti-theft-systems/#interior-lights-switches) .
4. Four-Way Lumbar Support Cannot be disassembled. Available only as a complete unit. Driver side: With Driver Seat Lumbar Support Curvature Adjustment Motor -V125-. With Driver Seat Lumbar Support Height Adjustment Motor -V129-. Passenger side: With Front Passenger Seat Lumbar Support Curvature Adjustment Motor -V126-. With Front passenger Seat Lumbar Support Height Adjustment Motor -V130-. Overview, refer to «FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
5. Front Side Airbag Driver side: with the driver thorax airbag igniter -N199-. Front passenger side: with the front passenger thorax airbag igniter -N200-. WARNING: Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to «GENERAL INFORMATION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) . Overview, refer to «FRONT SIDE AIRBAG OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) . Removing and installing, refer to «DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N199 OR FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N200»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__driver-side-airbag-igniter-n199-or) .
6. Front Passenger Seat Occupied Sensor -G128- Special equipment For the front passenger seat only. Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT SENSOR G128»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__front-passenger-seat-occupant-sensor-g128) .
7. Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch Driver side: driver seat lumbar support adjustment switch -E176-. Front passenger side: front passenger seat lumbar support adjustment switch -E177-. Overview, refer to «LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__lumbar-support-adjustment-switch-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
8. Seat Ventilation Control Module (Integrated In The Seat Heating) Versions with driver side seat heating:left front seat ventilation control module -J800-. Versions with passenger side seat heating:right front seat ventilation control module -J799-. Overview, refer to «SEAT VENTILATION CONTROL MODULE OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT SEAT VENTILATION CONTROL MODULE -J799- / -J800»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__front-seat-ventilation-control-module-j799) .

FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT OVERVIEW

The overview shows the four-way lumbar support on a power standard front seat. The four-way lumbar support of the manual standard front seat is similar.

Note. The assembly overview shows a standard front seat. The front seat headrest is identical on all seat versions. The illustration does not show the backrest cover and upholstery.

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1. Headrest Guide Without release button. Always installed on right side of backrest. Cannot be removed without destroying. Removing and installing, refer to «HEADREST GUIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrest-guide) .
2. Cover Attached to the cover.
3. Headrest Removing and installing, refer to «HEADRESTS WITH LOCKING MECHANISM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrests-with-locking-mechanism) .
4. Headrest Guide With release button. Always installed on left side of backrest. Cannot be removed without destroying. Removing and installing, refer to «HEADREST GUIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrest-guide) .
5. Backrest Frame

LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH OVERVIEW

The overview shows the lumbar support adjustment switch on a power Standard front seat. The lumbar support adjustment switch is identical on the power standard front seat.

Scheme 83

1. Front Seat
2. Wiring Bracket Note location. Refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__modular-wire-routing-with-ridged-tube) .
3. Corrugated Pipe Lower Shell Note location. Refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__modular-wire-routing-with-ridged-tube) .
4. Wiring Harness Observe notes for routing wiring harness in corrugated pipe. Refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__modular-wire-routing-with-ridged-tube) .
5. Corrugated Pipe Upper Shell Note location. Refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__modular-wire-routing-with-ridged-tube) .

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1. Front Seat Manual
2. Seat Height Adjustment Handle Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjustment-handle) .
3. Retaining Clip Installation position. Refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjustment-handle) .
4. Lever For seat height adjustment handle. Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjustment-lever) .
5. Bolt 19.5 Nm
6. Bolt Quantity: 2 6 Nm
7. Bolt 6 Nm
8. Seat Height Adjuster Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjuster) .

The seat position sensor is the same in all seat versions.

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1. Bolt 8 Nm
2. Clamping Pin
3. Expanding Clip
4. Sill-Side Trim Can be replaced with seat installed. Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-sill-side) .

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1. Front Seat Manual
2. Bolt 8 Nm Quantity: 2
3. Bolt 8 Nm Quantity: 2
4. Retaining Bracket For sill side trim. Removing and installing, refer to «RETAINING BRACKET TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__retaining-bracket-trim-sill-side) .

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1. Bottom Spring Quantity: 2 Note location. Refer to «PULL-SPRING INSTALLATION POSITION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__pull-spring-installation-position) .
2. Center Spring Quantity: 4 Note location. Refer to «PULL-SPRING INSTALLATION POSITION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__pull-spring-installation-position) .
3. Upper Pull-Spring Quantity: 2 Note location. Refer to «PULL-SPRING INSTALLATION POSITION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__pull-spring-installation-position) .
4. Spring Mat Removing and installing, refer to «SPRING MAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__spring-mat) . Can be removed and installed with and without the pull-springs.
5. Backrest Frame

PULL-SPRING INSTALLATION POSITION

The pull-springs shown in the assembly overview have different dimensions.

Only engage the appropriate pull-spring in the location intended for it.

STANDARD FRONT SEAT (MANUAL) OVERVIEW

Note. The overview is based on the driver seat. The passenger seat is similar and the components are installed reversed from left to right. The illustration does not show the floor covering.

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1. Drawer/Storage Compartment Special equipment Drawer, overview, refer to «DRAWER OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Drawer, removing and installing, refer to «DRAWER MOUNT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__drawer-mount) . Storage compartment, overview, refer to «STORAGE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Storage compartment, removing and installing, refer to «STORAGE COMPARTMENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Bolt 50 Nm Quantity: 4
3. Handle For seat forward/back adjustment. Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-forwardback-adjustment-handle) .
4. LATCH Child Seat Anchorage Special equipment For the front passenger seat only. Overview, refer to «LATCH FRONT SEAT CHILD SEAT ANCHOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__latch-front-seat-child-seat-anchor) . Removing and installing, refer to «ANCHORAGE, FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__anchorage-front-seat) . Check after accident. Refer to «CHILD SEAT ANCHORS, LATCH AND TOP TETHER, CHECKING AFTER AN ACCIDENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__child-seat-anchors-latch-and-top) .
5. Belt Latch Overview, refer to «FRONT BELT ANCHOR ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) . Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT BELT LATCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__front-belt-latch) .
6. Tunnel Side Trim Overview, refer to «TUNNEL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__tunnel-side-trim-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-tunnel-side) .
7. Front Seat There is no separation between the upper and lower seat pan frame on the front seat - standard seat (manual). Removing and installing, refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
8. Headrest Overview, refer to «HEADREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «HEADRESTS WITH LOCKING MECHANISM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrests-with-locking-mechanism) .
9. Backrest Adjusting Wheel Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST ADJUSTING WHEEL»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-adjusting-wheel) .
10. Sill-Side Trim Overview, refer to «SILL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__sill-side-trim-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-sill-side) .
11. Seat Height Adjuster Overview, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTER OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjustment-handle) .
12. Actuator For the lumbar support. Special equipment Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Lumbar support adjustment switch, removing and installing, refer to «LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Four-way lumbar support, removing and installing, refer to «FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
13. Cover For coupling station. Removing and installing, refer to «DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__disconnecting-and-connecting-harness-connectors) .
14. Connector Station Connector routing. Refer to «CONNECTOR STATION CONNECTORS»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
15. Cover For the seat rail. Quantity: 4 Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT RAIL COVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
16. Connector With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing. Modular wiring routing, overview, refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Modular wiring with corrugated tube on front seat, refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__modular-wire-routing-with-ridged-tube) .

STORAGE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW

The overview shows the power Standard front seat. The storage compartment on a manual standard front seat is identical.

Scheme 89

1. Seat Pan
2. Torsion Bar Lubricated with grease. Removing and installing, refer to «TORSION BAR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__torsion-bar) .
3. Mount For the torsion bar. Slide into the guide. Removing and installing, refer to «TORSION BAR BEARING»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__torsion-bar-bearing) .

Scheme 90

1. Clamping Pin
2. Expanding Clip
3. Tunnel Side Trim Can only be replaced with seat removed. Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-tunnel-side) .

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The front backrest on the manual Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The procedure is similar for the manual Sport front seat.

The connector station connectors on the manual Standard front seat are described here. They are similar for the manual sport front seat.

The overview is based on a manual standard front seat. The electrical and electronic components of the manual sport front seat are similar.

The overview shows the four-way lumbar support on a power Standard front seat. The four-way lumbar support of the manual sport front seat is similar.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The headrests are similar for the manual Sport front seat.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The lumbar support adjustment switch is identical on the power standard front seat.

MANUAL SPORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW

Note. The overview is based on the driver seat. The passenger seat is similar and the components are installed reversed from left to right. The illustration does not show the floor covering.

Scheme 91

1. Storage Compartment Special equipment Overview, refer to «STORAGE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «STORAGE COMPARTMENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Bolt 50 Nm Quantity: 4
3. Handle For seat forward/back adjustment. Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-forwardback-adjustment-handle) .
4. Seat Depth Adjuster Overview, refer to «SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTER OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-depth-adjuster-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-depth-adjuster) .
5. LATCH Child Seat Anchorage Special equipment For the front passenger seat only. Overview, refer to «LATCH FRONT SEAT CHILD SEAT ANCHOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__latch-front-seat-child-seat-anchor) . Removing and installing, refer to «ANCHORAGE, FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__anchorage-front-seat) . Check after accident. Refer to «CHILD SEAT ANCHORS, LATCH AND TOP TETHER, CHECKING AFTER AN ACCIDENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__child-seat-anchors-latch-and-top) .
6. Belt Latch Overview, refer to «FRONT BELT ANCHOR ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) . Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT BELT LATCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__front-belt-latch) .
7. Tunnel Side Trim Overview, refer to «TUNNEL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__tunnel-side-trim-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-tunnel-side) .
8. Manual Sport Front Seat There is no separation between the upper and lower seat pan frame on the manual Sport front seat. Removing and installing, refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
9. Headrest Overview, refer to «HEADREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «HEADRESTS WITH LOCKING MECHANISM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrests-with-locking-mechanism) .
10. Backrest Adjusting Wheel Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST ADJUSTING WHEEL»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-adjusting-wheel) .
11. Sill-Side Trim Overview, refer to «SILL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__sill-side-trim-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-sill-side) .
12. Seat Height Adjuster Overview, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTER OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjustment-handle) .
13. Actuator For the lumbar support. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch, removing and installing, refer to «LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Four-way lumbar support, removing and installing, refer to «FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
14. Seat Angle Adjustment Overview, refer to «SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTER OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-angle-adjuster) .
15. Cover For coupling station. Removing and installing, refer to «DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__disconnecting-and-connecting-harness-connectors) .
16. Connector Station Connector routing. Refer to «CONNECTOR STATION CONNECTORS»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
17. Cover For the seat rail Quantity: 4 Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT RAIL COVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
18. Connector With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing. Modular wiring routing, overview, refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Modular wiring with corrugated tube on front seat. Refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__modular-wire-routing-with-ridged-tube) .

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The modular wiring for the manual sport front seat is similar.

Scheme 92

1. Handle For seat inclination adjustment. Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-angle-adjustment-handle) .
2. Retaining Clip Replace the seat angle adjustment handle each time it is removed. Installation position. Refer to «SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-angle-adjustment-handle) .
3. Bolt 6.5 Nm Self-locking Always replace if removed. Threaded hole for screws must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter.
4. Shoulder Pin 6 Nm Self-locking Always replace if removed. Threaded hole for shoulder pin must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter.
5. Seat Angle Adjustment Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-angle-adjuster) .

Scheme 93

1. Seat Depth Adjuster Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-depth-adjuster) .
2. Screws 4 Nm Quantity: 2 Self-tapping Always replace if removed.
3. Bushing Quantity: 2
4. Screws 4 Nm Quantity: 2 Self-tapping Always replace if removed.
5. Base Plate For seat depth adjustment. With handle and adjuster.
6. Handle With adjustment unit.
7. Trim Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim) .

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The seat height adjustment on the manual Sport front seat is identical.

The seat position sensor is the same in all seat versions.

SILL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The sill-side trim on the manual Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The trim retaining bracket on the sill side of the manual sport front seat is similar.

The overview shows the power Standard front seat. The storage compartment is similar for the manual sport front seat.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The torsion bar is similar for the manual sport front seat.

TUNNEL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The tunnel side trim on the manual Sport front seat is identical.

BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW

Note. The backrest frame is illustrated without the cushion, cover and seat.

Scheme 94

1. Backrest Frame
2. Nut 6 Nm Replace
3. Washer
4. Shaft The threads must be cleaned before installing the nut -item 2-, for example, using a thread tap. Apply locking compound fluid D 000 600 A2 to the threaded section of the shaft before installing the nut.
5. Bolt 8 Nm Replace Insert the new bolt with locking compound fluid D 000 600 A2 (for customer service only).
6. Backrest Adjustment Motor Driver side: driver backrest adjustment motor -V45-. Front passenger side: front passenger backrest adjustment motor -V46-. Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MOTOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-adjustment-motor) .

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The backrest on a power front standard seat is identical.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The backrest cover on a power front standard seat is identical.

The connector station connectors on the manual Standard front seat are described here. They are identical on a power standard front seat.

Scheme 95

1. Seat Position Sensor Diver side: driver seat position sensor -G553-. Front passenger side: front passenger seat position sensor -G554-. Overview, refer to «SEAT POSITION SENSOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__seat-position-sensor-overview) . Versions with Seat Occupied Sensor for Belt Fastening Detection, removing and installing, refer to «DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEAT POSITION SENSOR WITH SEAT OCCUPIED SENSOR FOR BELT FASTENING DETECTION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__driver-and-front-passenger-seat-position) . Versions with Seat Occupied Sensor for Passenger Airbag Deactivation, removing and installing, refer to «SEAT POSITION SENSOR WITH SEAT OCCUPIED SENSOR FOR PASSENGER AIRBAG DEACTIVATION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__seat-position-sensor-with-seat-occupied) .
2. Seat Forward/Back Adjustment Motor Driver side: driver seat forward/back adjustment motor -V28-. Front passenger side: front passenger seat forward/back adjustment motor -V31-. Overview, refer to «SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-forwardback-adjustment-motor-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT PAN FRAME, LOWER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-pan-frame-lower) .
3. Heating Element Special equipment Overview, refer to «SEAT HEATING ELEMENT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-upholstery-covers) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT HEATING ELEMENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-upholstery-covers__seat-heating-element) .
4. Backrest Adjustment Motor Driver side: driver backrest adjustment motor -V45-. Front passenger side: front passenger backrest adjustment motor -V46-. Overview, refer to «BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-adjustment-motor-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MOTOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-adjustment-motor) .
5. Footwell Lamp Special equipment Removing and installing, refer to «[For engine(s) CAEB, CALB] Removal and Installation»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/door-locks-anti-theft-systems/#interior-lights-switches) .
6. Four-Way Lumbar Support Cannot be disassembled. Available only as a complete unit. Driver side: With Driver Seat Lumbar Support Curvature Adjustment Motor -V125-. With Driver Seat Lumbar Support Height Adjustment Motor -V129-. Passenger side: Passenger seat lumbar support curvature adjustment motor -V126-. Passenger seat lumbar support height adjustment motor -V130-. Overview, refer to «FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
7. Front Side Airbag Driver side: with the driver thorax airbag igniter -N199-. Front passenger side: with the front passenger thorax airbag igniter -N200-. WARNING: Follow all safety precautions when working on pyrotechnic components. Refer to «GENERAL INFORMATION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) . Overview, refer to «FRONT SIDE AIRBAG OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) . Removing and installing, refer to «DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N199 OR FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N200»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__driver-side-airbag-igniter-n199-or) .
8. Front Passenger Seat Occupied Sensor -G128- Special equipment For the front passenger seat only. Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT SENSOR G128»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__front-passenger-seat-occupant-sensor-g128) .
9. Seat Height Adjustment Motor Driver side: driver seat height adjustment motor -V245-. Front passenger side: front passenger seat height adjustment motor -V246-. Overview, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjustment-motor-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjustment-motor) .
10. Seat Adjustment Control Head Driver side: driver seat adjustment control head -E470- with: Driver backrest adjustment switch -E96- Driver seat angle adjustment switch -E222- Driver seat forward/back adjustment switch -E363- Driver height adjustment switch -E364- Front passenger side: front passenger seat adjustment control head -E471- with: Front passenger seat forward/back adjustment switch -E64- Front passenger backrest adjustment switch -E98- Front passenger seat angle adjustment motor -E334- Front passenger seat height adjustment switch -E365- Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-control-head) .
11. Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch Driver side: driver seat lumbar support adjustment switch -E176-. Front passenger side: front passenger seat lumbar support adjustment switch -E177-. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
12. Seat Angle Adjustment Motor Driver side: driver seat angle adjustment motor -V243-. Front passenger side: front passenger seat angle adjustment motor -V244-. Overview, refer to «SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-angle-adjustment-motor-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-angle-adjustment-motor) .
13. Memory Seat/Steering Column Adjustment Control Head Seat with memory function: Driver side: memory seat/steering column adjustment control module -J136-. Front passenger side: passenger memory seat control module -J521-. Vehicles with seat heating or Comfort seat: Driver side: Left Front Seat Ventilation Control Module -J800- (integrated in the seat heating function). Passenger side: Right Front Seat Ventilation Control Module -J799- (integrated in the seat heating function). Overview, refer to «MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__memory-seatsteering-column-adjustment-control-module) .

Scheme 96

1. Plastic Washer Insert in front of the four-way lumber support riveted connection between the lumbar support bracket and the backrest frame
2. Four-Way Lumbar Support Cannot be disassembled. Available only as a complete unit. Driver side: Driver seat lumbar support curvature adjustment motor -V125-. Driver seat lumbar support height adjustment motor -V129-. Passenger side: Passenger seat lumbar support curvature adjustment motor -V126-. Passenger seat lumbar support height adjustment motor -V130-. Removing and installing, refer to «FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
3. Backrest Frame
4. Rivet

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The headrests on the power front standard seats are identical.

Scheme 97

1. Front Seat
2. Pin For securing the bracket to the seat pan.
3. Bracket Removing and installing, refer to «MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE BRACKET»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__memory-seatsteering-column-adjustment-control-module) . Engaged and clipped in the seat pan.
4. Memory Seat/Steering Column Adjustment Control Head Driver side: memory seat/steering column adjustment control module -J136-. Front passenger side: passenger memory seat control module -J521-. Vehicles equipped with a comfort seat on the driver side: integrated left front seat ventilation control module -J800-. Vehicles equipped with a comfort seat on the front passenger side: integrated right front seat ventilation control module -J799-. Clipped with the bracket. Removing and installing, refer to «MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__memory-seatsteering-column-adjustment-control-module) .

The overview relates to the manual standard front seat. The modular wiring for the power standard front seat is similar.

POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW

Note. The overview is based on the driver seat. The passenger seat is similar and the components are installed reversed from left to right. The illustration does not show the carpet and the four-way lumbar support.

Scheme 98

1. Storage Compartment Special equipment Overview, refer to «STORAGE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «STORAGE COMPARTMENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Bolt 50 Nm Quantity: 4
3. LATCH Child Seat Anchorage Special equipment For the front passenger seat only. Overview, refer to «LATCH FRONT SEAT CHILD SEAT ANCHOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__latch-front-seat-child-seat-anchor) . Removing and installing, refer to «ANCHORAGE, FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__anchorage-front-seat) . Check after accident. Refer to «CHILD SEAT ANCHORS, LATCH AND TOP TETHER, CHECKING AFTER AN ACCIDENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__child-seat-anchors-latch-and-top) .
4. Belt Latch Overview, refer to «FRONT BELT ANCHOR ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) . Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT BELT LATCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__front-belt-latch) .
5. Tunnel Side Trim Overview, refer to «TUNNEL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__tunnel-side-trim-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-tunnel-side) .
6. Power Standard Front Seat Removing and installing, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) . Seat frame overview. Refer to «SEAT FRAME ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
7. Headrest Overview, refer to «HEADREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «HEADRESTS WITH LOCKING MECHANISM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrests-with-locking-mechanism) .
8. Sill-Side Trim Overview, refer to «SILL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
9. Actuator For backrest adjustment. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Actuator, removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST ADJUSTMENT ACTUATOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-adjustment-actuator) . Switch and Button, removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-control-head) .
10. Actuator For seat forward/back, tilt, and height adjustment. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Actuator, removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-lever) . Switch and Button, removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-control-head) .
11. Actuator For the lumbar support. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch, removing and installing, refer to «LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Four-way lumbar support, removing and installing, refer to «FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
12. Cover For coupling station. Removing and installing, refer to «DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__disconnecting-and-connecting-harness-connectors) .
13. Connector Station Connector routing, refer to «CONNECTOR STATION CONNECTORS»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
14. Cover For the seat rail. Quantity: 4 Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT RAIL COVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
15. Connector With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing. Modular wiring routing, overview, refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Modular wiring with corrugated tube on front seat, refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__modular-wire-routing-with-ridged-tube) .

Scheme 99

1. Sill-Side Trim Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Backrest Adjustment Actuator Clipped to the control head. Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST ADJUSTMENT ACTUATOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-adjustment-actuator) .
3. Actuator For seat adjustment. Clipped to the control head. Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-lever) .
4. Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch Driver side: driver seat lumbar support adjustment switch -E176-. Front passenger side: front passenger seat lumbar support adjustment switch -E177-. Switch and operating knob cannot be separated. Removing and installing, refer to «LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
5. Bolt 1.3 Nm Quantity: 2
6. Bolt 1.3 Nm Quantity: 3
7. Seat Adjustment Control Head Driver side: driver seat adjustment control head -E470- with: Driver backrest adjustment switch -E96- Driver seat angle adjustment switch -E222- Driver seat forward/back adjustment switch -E363- Driver height adjustment switch -E364- Front passenger side: front passenger seat adjustment control head -E471- with: Front passenger seat forward/back adjustment switch -E64- Front passenger backrest adjustment switch -E98- Front passenger seat angle adjustment motor -E334- Front passenger seat height adjustment switch -E365- Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-control-head) .

Scheme 100

1. Bolt 8 Nm Self-locking Always replace if removed. Threaded hole for screws must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter.
2. Seat Pan
3. Spindle Nut Installed into the mount on the seat.
4. Bolt 8 Nm Self-locking. Always replace if removed. Threaded hole for screws must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter.
5. Washer
6. Seat Angle Adjustment Motor Driver side: driver seat angle adjustment motor -V243-. Front passenger side: front passenger seat angle adjustment motor -V244-. Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-angle-adjustment-motor) .

Scheme 101

1. Bushing Inserted in all bearing locations Cannot be replaced The assembly component must be replaced if the bushing is damaged
2. Upper seat pan frame Removing and Installing, refer to «SEAT PAN FRAME, UPPER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-pan-frame-upper)
3. Bolts Quantity: 4 Self-locking Always replace if removed Threaded holes for screws must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter 26 Nm
4. Lower seat pan frame With seat forward/back adjustment motor Cannot be disassembled; available only as a complete unit. Removing and Installing, refer to «SEAT PAN FRAME, LOWER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-pan-frame-lower)

SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW

Note. If the motor is faulty, the seat pan lower frame must be replaced. The seat pan is shown without the upholstery and cover.

1. Bushing Inserted in all bracket locations. Cannot be replaced with workshop materials. The assembly component must be replaced if the bushing is damaged.
2. Upper Seat Pan Frame Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT PAN FRAME, UPPER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-pan-frame-upper) .
3. Screws 22 Nm Quantity: 4 Self-locking Always replace if removed. Threaded holes for screws must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter.
4. Lower Seat Pan Frame With seat forward/back adjustment motor. Driver side: driver seat forward/back adjustment motor -V28- Front passenger side: front passenger seat forward/back adjustment motor -V31- Cannot be disassembled. Available only as a complete unit. Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT PAN FRAME, LOWER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-pan-frame-lower) .

Scheme 102

1. Bolt 18 Nm Self-locking Always replace if removed Threaded hole for screws must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter.
2. Nut 14 Nm Depending on version
3. Seat Pan
4. Bolt 8 Nm Self-locking Always replace if removed. Follow the information given when removing and installing. Refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjustment-motor) . Threaded hole for screws must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter.
5. Seat Height Adjustment Motor Driver side: driver seat height adjustment motor -V245-. Front passenger side: front passenger seat height adjustment motor -V246-. Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-height-adjustment-motor) .
6. Spindle Nut Component of the seat height adjustment motor. If the threads on the spindle nut are damaged, then the assembly piece must be replaced.

The seat position sensor is the same in all seat versions.

Note. Trim, Sill Side, removing and installing, refer to TRIM, SILL SIDE . Removal and installation can be done with seat installed.

Scheme 103

1. Bolt 8 Nm
2. Clamping Pin
3. Expanding Clip
4. Switch For adjusting lumbar support. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
5. Seat Adjustment Control Head Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-lever) .

Scheme 104

1. Bolt 8 Nm
2. Screws 8 Nm
3. Bolt 8 Nm
4. Retaining Bracket For sill side trim. Removing and installing, refer to «SILL SIDE RETAINING BRACKET TRIM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__sill-side-retaining-bracket-trim) .

Scheme 105

1. Front Seat
2. Sill-Side Trim
3. Threaded Clip Quantity: 2
4. Storage Compartment Various versions Removing and installing, refer to «STORAGE COMPARTMENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Cannot be disassembled. Available only as a complete unit.
5. Bolt 8 Nm Quantity: 2
6. Upper Seat Pan Frame

The overview relates to the manual standard front seat. The torsion bar on the power standard front seat is similar.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The tunnel side trim is similar on the power standard front seat.

BACKREST ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW

The overview relates to the power standard front seat. The seat and backrest adjustment control of the comfort front seat is similar.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The comfort front seat is similar.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The front backrest is identical on the Comfort front seat.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The backrest cover on the Comfort front seat is identical.

COMFORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW

Note. The overview is based on the driver seat. The passenger seat is similar and the components are installed reversed from left to right. The illustration does not show the carpet and the four-way lumbar support.

1. Storage Compartment Special equipment Overview, refer to «STORAGE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «STORAGE COMPARTMENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Bolt 50 Nm Quantity: 4
3. LATCH Child Seat Anchorage Special equipment For the front passenger seat only. Overview, refer to «LATCH FRONT SEAT CHILD SEAT ANCHOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__latch-front-seat-child-seat-anchor) . Removing and installing, refer to «ANCHORAGE, FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__anchorage-front-seat) . Check after accident. Refer to «CHILD SEAT ANCHORS, LATCH AND TOP TETHER, CHECKING AFTER AN ACCIDENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__child-seat-anchors-latch-and-top) .
4. Belt Latch Overview, refer to «FRONT BELT ANCHOR ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) . Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT BELT LATCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__front-belt-latch) .
5. Tunnel Side Trim Overview, refer to «TUNNEL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__tunnel-side-trim-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-tunnel-side) .
6. Front Seat - Comfort Seat Removing and installing, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) . Seat frame overview. Refer to «SEAT FRAME ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
7. Headrest Overview, refer to «HEADREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «HEADRESTS WITH LOCKING MECHANISM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrests-with-locking-mechanism) .
8. Sill-Side Trim Overview, refer to «SILL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
9. Actuator For backrest adjustment. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Actuator, removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST ADJUSTMENT ACTUATOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-adjustment-actuator) . Switch and button, removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-control-head) .
10. Actuator For seat forward/back, tilt, and height adjustment. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Actuator, removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-lever) . Switch and button, removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-control-head) .
11. Actuator For the lumbar support. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch, removing and installing, refer to «LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Four-way lumbar support, removing and installing, refer to «FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
12. Cover For coupling station. Removing and installing, refer to «DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__disconnecting-and-connecting-harness-connectors) .
13. Connector Station Connector routing. Refer to «CONNECTOR STATION CONNECTORS»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
14. Cover For the seat rail. Quantity: 4 Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT RAIL COVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
15. Connector With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing. Modular wiring routing, overview, refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Modular wiring with corrugated tube on front seat, refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__modular-wire-routing-with-ridged-tube) .

The connector station connectors on the manual Standard front seat are described here. They are identical on the Comfort front seat.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The electrical and electronic components of the Comfort front seat are identical.

The overview shows the four-way lumbar support on a power Standard front seat. The four-way lumbar support is similar on the front seat, Comfort seat.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The headrests on Comfort front seats are identical.

MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE WITH INTEGRATED SEAT VENTILATION OVERVIEW

The overview is based on a power standard front seat with a memory seat adjustment control module.

The overview relates to the manual standard front seat. It is similar for the comfort front seat.

SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The seat angle adjustment motor is similar on the comfort front seat.

Scheme 106

1. Seat Cushion Fan Driver side: driver seat cushion blower fan -V390-. Front passenger side: front passenger seat cushion blower fan -V391-. Removing and installing, refer to «FAN, SEAT CUSHION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__fan-seat-cushion) .
2. Seat Cushion Fan 2 Driver side: driver seat cushion blower fan 2 -V419- Front passenger side: front passenger seat cushion blower fan 2 -V420- Removing and installing, refer to «FAN, SEAT CUSHION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__fan-seat-cushion) .
3. Backrest Fan 2 Driver side: driver seat backrest blower fan 2 -V417- Front passenger side: front passenger seat backrest blower fan 2 -V418- Removing and installing, refer to «FAN, UPPER BACKREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__fan-upper-backrest) .
4. Backrest Fan Driver side: driver seat backrest blower fan -V388- Front passenger side: front passenger seat backrest blower fan -V389- Removing and installing, refer to «FAN, UPPER BACKREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__fan-upper-backrest) .

Scheme 107

1. Bolt - 1.5 Nm
2. Cover grille
3. Seal
4. Seat cushion fan

The overview relates to the power standard front seat. The seat forward/back adjustment motor of the comfort front seat is similar.

SEAT FRAME OVERVIEW

The overview relates to the power standard front seat. The seat pan is similar for the comfort front seat.

SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW

The overview shows the power Standard front seat. The seat height adjustment motor is similar on the comfort front seat.

SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW

The overview shows the power Standard front seat. The driver or front passenger seat adjustment control head and switches are similar on the Comfort front seat.

The seat position sensor is the same in all seat versions.

Scheme 108

1. Seat Ventilation Control Module (Integrated In The Seat Heating) Driver side left front seat ventilation control module -J800-. Front passenger side: right front seat ventilation control module -J799-. Clipped with the bracket. Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT SEAT VENTILATION CONTROL MODULE -J799- / -J800»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__front-seat-ventilation-control-module-j799) .
2. Bracket Removing and installing, refer to «MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE BRACKET»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__memory-seatsteering-column-adjustment-control-module) .
3. Front Seat
4. Pin For securing the bracket to the seat pan.

The overview shows the power Standard front seat. The trim on the sill side is identical on the Comfort front seat.

The overview relates to the power standard front seat. The trim retaining bracket on the sill side of the comfort front seat is similar.

The overview relates to the power standard front seat. The storage compartment is similar for the comfort front seat.

The overview relates to the manual standard front seat. The torsion bar is similar for the comfort front seat.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The tunnel side trim is identical on the Comfort front seat.

The overview shows the power Standard front seat. The seat adjustment controls and switches on a power Sport front seat are identical.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The backrest adjustment motor on a power Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a manual Sport front seat. The front backrest on the power Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The backrest cover on the power Sport front seat is identical.

The connector station connectors on the manual Standard front seat are described here. They are similar for the power sport front seat.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The electrical and electronic components in a power Sport front seat are identical.

The overview shows the four-way lumbar support on a power Standard front seat. The four-way lumbar support on a power Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The headrest on a power Sport front seat is identical.

MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE OVERVIEW

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The memory seat adjustment control module on a power Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The modular wiring for the power Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The tunnel-side trim on the power Sport front seat is identical.

POWER SPORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW

Note. The overview is based on the driver seat. The passenger seat is similar and the components are installed reversed from left to right. The illustration does not show the carpet and the four-way lumbar support.

Scheme 109

1. Storage Compartment Special equipment Overview, refer to «STORAGE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «STORAGE COMPARTMENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Bolt 50 Nm Quantity: 4
3. Seat Depth Adjuster Overview, refer to «SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTER OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-depth-adjuster-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-depth-adjuster) .
4. LATCH Child Seat Anchorage Special equipment For the front passenger seat only. Overview, refer to «LATCH FRONT SEAT CHILD SEAT ANCHOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__latch-front-seat-child-seat-anchor) . Removing and installing, refer to «ANCHORAGE, FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__anchorage-front-seat) . Check after accident. Refer to «CHILD SEAT ANCHORS, LATCH AND TOP TETHER, CHECKING AFTER AN ACCIDENT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__child-seat-anchors-latch-and-top) .
5. Belt Latch Overview, refer to «FRONT BELT ANCHOR ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) . Removing and installing, refer to «FRONT BELT LATCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__front-belt-latch) .
6. Tunnel Side Trim Overview, refer to «TUNNEL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__tunnel-side-trim-overview) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-tunnel-side) .
7. Power Sport Front Seat Seat frame overview, refer to «SEAT FRAME ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) .
8. Headrest Overview, refer to «HEADREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «HEADRESTS WITH LOCKING MECHANISM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrests-with-locking-mechanism) .
9. Sill-Side Trim Overview, refer to «SILL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
10. Actuator For backrest adjustment. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Actuator, removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST ADJUSTMENT ACTUATOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-adjustment-actuator) . Switch and button, removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-control-head) .
11. Actuator For seat forward/back, tilt, and height adjustment. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Actuator, removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-lever) . Switch and button, removing and installing, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-control-head) .
12. Actuator For the lumbar support. Overview, refer to «SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-adjustment-controls-and-switches-overview) . Lumbar support adjustment switch, removing and installing, refer to «LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Four-way lumbar support, removing and installing, refer to «FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
13. Cover For coupling station. Removing and installing, refer to «DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__disconnecting-and-connecting-harness-connectors) .
14. Connector Station Connector routing. Refer to «CONNECTOR STATION CONNECTORS»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
15. Cover For the seat rail. Quantity: 4 Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT RAIL COVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
16. Connector With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing. Modular wiring routing, overview, refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Modular wiring with corrugated tube on front seat, refer to «MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__modular-wire-routing-with-ridged-tube) .

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The seat frame on the power Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The seat adjustment controls and switches on a power Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The seat angle adjustment motor on a power Sport front seat is identical.

SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTER OVERVIEW

The overview shows a manual Sport front seat. The seat depth adjustment on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Note. If the motor is faulty, the seat pan lower frame must be replaced.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The seat forward/back adjustment motor on a power Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The seat height adjustment motor on a power Sport front seat is identical.

The seat position sensor is the same in all seat versions.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The sill-side trim on the power Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The trim retaining bracket on the sill side of the power sport front seat is similar.

The overview shows a power Standard front seat. The storage compartment on a power Sport front seat is identical.

The overview shows a manual Standard front seat. The torsion bar is similar for the power sport front seat.

Note. The overview is based on the two thirds left rear seat backrest and one third right rear seat backrest.

Scheme 110

1. Upper Cable For the backrest release. Removing and installing, refer to «UPPER CABLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__upper-cable) .
2. Seat Frame Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest) .
3. Lower Cable For the backrest release. Removing and installing, refer to «LOWER CABLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__lower-cable) .
4. Bolt 36 Nm Quantity: 2
5. Bolt Tightening specifications, refer to «REAR BELT LATCH ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) .
6. Rear Center Belt Latch Removing and installing, refer to «REAR SEAT BELT LATCH IN CENTER SEATING POSITION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__rear-seat-belt-latch-in-center) .
7. Shaft Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest) .
8. Rear Seat Backrest Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest) .
9. Rear Center Belt Anchor Removing and installing, refer to «REAR SEAT BELT ANCHOR IN CENTER SEATING POSITION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__rear-seat-belt-anchor-in-center) .
10. Bolt Tightening specification, refer to «REAR CENTER THREE-POINT SEAT BELT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) .
11. Bolt 36 Nm Quantity: 2
12. Bolt 36 Nm
13. Cover For the rear seat backrest Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST COVER, OUTER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-cover-outer) .
14. Bolt 3.8 Nm

BACKREST RELEASE OVERVIEW

Note. The overview is based on the two thirds left rear seat backrest release and one third right rear seat backrest release.

Scheme 111

1. Connector Station For the upper and lower cable. Clipped to the seat frame.
2. Rear Seat
3. Bracket For the upper cable. Quantity: 4
4. Upper Cable For the backrest release. Removing and installing, refer to «UPPER CABLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__upper-cable) .
5. Bolt 1.5 Nm
6. Actuator For the backrest release. Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST RELEASE ACTUATOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-release-actuator) .
7. Bracket For the actuator. Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST ACTUATOR BRACKET»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-actuator-bracket) .
8. Nut 3 Nm Quantity: 2
9. Release Lever Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST RELEASE LEVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-release-lever) .
10. Washer
11. Bolt 18 Nm Insert with locking compound.
12. Lower Cable For the backrest release. Removing and installing, refer to «LOWER CABLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__lower-cable) .
13. Backrest Release Handle Removing and installing, refer to «BACKREST RELEASE HANDLE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-release-handle) .

Scheme 112

1. Trim For the cupholder. Removing and installing, refer to «CUPHOLDER TRIM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__cupholder-trim) .
2. Cup Holder Removing and installing, refer to «CUPHOLDER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__cupholder) .
3. Rear Center Armrest Removing and installing, refer to «CENTER ARMREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__center-armrest) .
4. Bolt 9 Nm Quantity: 2
5. Trim For center armrest Removing and installing, refer to «CENTER ARMREST TRIM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__center-armrest-trim) .
6. Center Armrest/Pass-Through Door

Scheme 113

1. Rear Seat Backrest
2. Headrest Guide Always installed on the right. Cannot be removed without destroying. Removing and installing, refer to «HEADREST GUIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
3. Headrest Removing and installing, refer to «HEADREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrest) .
4. Headrest Guide With the headrest height adjustment button -5-. Always installed on the left. Cannot be removed without destroying. Removing and installing, refer to «HEADREST GUIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
5. Button For the headrest height adjustment.

Scheme 114

1. Rear Seat Two thirds, left
2. Locking Washer
3. Bolt 18 Nm Self-locking Always replace if removed. Threaded hole for screws must be cleaned, for example, with thread cutter.
4. Center Armrest Overview, refer to «CENTER ARMREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) . Removing and installing, refer to «CENTER ARMREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__center-armrest) .
5. Pass-Through Door Removing and installing, refer to «PASS-THROUGH COVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__pass-through-cover) .
6. Release For the pass-through door. Removing and installing, refer to «PASS-THROUGH DOOR LOCK»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__pass-through-door-lock) .
7. Bolt 3.8 Nm Quantity: 4
8. Trim For the lock Removing and installing, refer to «LOCK TRIM»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__lock-trim) .
9. Lock For the pass-through door. Removing and installing, refer to «PASS-THROUGH DOOR LOCK»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__pass-through-door-lock) .
10. Bolt 22 Nm Quantity: 2

Scheme 115

1. Bench seat Assembly Overview, refer to «SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «BENCH SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__bench-seat) Vehicles with: Seat Heating
2. Rear seat belt latch Assembly Overview, refer to «REAR BELT LATCH ASSEMBLY OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts) Outer Seat Belt Latch, Removing and Installing, refer to «OUTER REAR BELT LATCH»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__outer-rear-belt-latch) Center Seat Belt Latch, Removing and Installing, refer to «REAR SEAT BELT LATCH IN CENTER SEATING POSITION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__rear-seat-belt-latch-in-center)
3. Pass-through door If equipped Assembly Overview, refer to «PASS-THROUGH DOOR OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Removing and Installing, refer to «PASS-THROUGH COVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__pass-through-cover)
4. Rear seat, one third, right Rear Seat Assembly Overview. Refer to «SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-overview) Rear Seat, Removing and Installing. Refer to «SEAT FRAME»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Rear Seat Backrest Assembly Overview. Refer to «BACKREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Rear Seat Backrest, Removing and Installing. Refer to «BACKREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest) Vehicles with: Seat forward/back adjuster Seat and backrest heating LATCH child seat anchorage
5. Backrest release Assembly Overview, refer to «BACKREST RELEASE OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-release-overview) Removing and Installing, refer to «BACKREST RELEASE ACTUATOR»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-release-actuator)
6. Rear Center Armrest Assembly Overview, refer to «CENTER ARMREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Removing and Installing, refer to «CENTER ARMREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__center-armrest)
7. Headrest Assembly Overview, refer to «HEADREST AND GUIDE OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Removing and Installing, refer to «HEADREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__headrest)
8. Left two third rear seat Rear Seat Assembly Overview. Refer to «SEAT OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-overview) Rear Seat, Removing and Installing. Refer to «SEAT FRAME»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Rear Seat Backrest Assembly Overview. Refer to «BACKREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Rear Seat Backrest, Removing and Installing. Refer to «BACKREST»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest) Vehicles with: Seat forward/back adjuster Pass-through door Seat and backrest heating LATCH child seat anchorage
9. Cover For the rear seat backrest Assembly Overview, refer to «BACKREST OVERVIEW»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) Out Cover, Removing and Installing. Refer to «BACKREST COVER, OUTER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-cover-outer) Inner Cover, Removing and Installing. Refer to «BACKREST COVER, INNER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__backrest-cover-inner)
10. LATCH child seat anchorage Assembly Overview, refer to «LATCH REAR SEAT CHILD SEAT ANCHOR, TOP TETHER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/airbag/#passenger-protection-airbags-seat-belts__latch-rear-seat-child-seat-anchor) welded to the seat frame For replacing the child seat anchor, removing and installing the seat frame

Scheme 116

1. Location: inside the luggage compartment on the right side behind the luggage compartment side trim panel.

Tighten the nuts -2 and 3- to 3 Nm.

SEAT OVERVIEW

Note. The overview is based on the two thirds left rear seat and one third right rear seat.

Scheme 117

1. Mounting Grommet Quantity: 2 For securing bench seat. Clipped into the seat frame. CAUTION: The mounting grommets must be replaced each time the bench seat is removed. Removing and installing, refer to «REMOVE THE MOUNTINGS -5- FROM THE SEAT FRAME.»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__remove-the-mountings-5-from-the) .
2. Bench Seat Removing and installing, refer to «BENCH SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__bench-seat) .
3. Cover For the seat rail. Vehicle equipment level or depending on the version. Removing with the seat removed. Refer to «SEAT RAIL COVER»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__seat-rail-cover) .
4. Bolt 50 Nm Quantity: 4 Tightening sequence. Refer to «INSTALLING»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__installing) .
5. Rear Seat Removing and installing, refer to «SEAT FRAME»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
6. Cover For the LATCH child seat anchorage. Special equipment Quantity: 2 Clipped to the LATCH child seat anchorage brackets that are welded to the seat frame.

Scheme 118

Remove the seat rail cover -arrow-.

BACKREST ADJUSTING WHEEL

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Assembly Tool 3399

Removing

Scheme 119

Turn the backrest adjustment wheel -1- until a locking mechanism is visible from behind -arrow A-. It may be necessary to use a flashlight.

Engage 3399 and pry it in -direction of arrow B-.

Turn backrest adjustment wheel about 120° more.

Engage 3399 and pry it in -direction of arrow B-.

Remove backrest adjustment wheel.

Installation

Install the backrest angle adjustment wheel onto the backrest and press on it until it audibly engages.

If backrest adjustment wheel is too loose after installation, replace wheel.

BACKREST COVER

Note. Removal and installation can be done with seat installed. Removing and installing a standard front seat is described. It is identical for the other seat versions. The illustration shows a backrest cover without a storage net. The storage net cannot be removed from the backrest cover and can only be replaced together with the backrest cover.

Removing

Scheme 120

Reach behind the backrest cover -1- and pull it to the right and off the seat backrest -2-.

Note. Use the Pry lever 80 - 200 if it is difficult to remove.

Repeat the process on the other side.

Loosen all the hooks.

Remove the backrest cover further and roll it up until the lower hooks come out of the backrest frame.

Remove the backrest cover downward.

Installation

Scheme 121

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

First push the upper hook -2- under the upper backrest cross member -1-.

Tilt the backrest cover down and engage the side retaining tabs -3- and -5- and the lower hooks -4-.

Make sure the tabs on the side fit correctly into the backrest frame and the lower hooks are bent correctly over the backrest frame.

Press the backrest cover firmly into the areas marked with circles -arrows- in the direction of the backrest.

Scheme 122

Check if the backrest cover is correctly locked.

1. It must not be possible to move the backrest cover at the bottom.

CONNECTING THE AIRBAG ADAPTER VAS 6281

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Airbag Adapter VAS 6281

Airbag Connector, Disconnecting

Disconnect the side airbag connector. Refer to DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS .

Scheme 123

Connect VAS 6281 to side airbag connector on seat side -1-.

Note. Ensure airbag adapter engages correctly.

Airbag Connector, Connecting

Airbag connectors are connected in the following sequence, note the following

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

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.

DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Removal Wedge 3409
2. Airbag Adapter VAS 6281

Note. The coupling station is located in the vehicle floor under the front seat area.

Connectors, Disconnecting

Bring headrest into lowest lock position.

Move seat as far back and up as possible.

Switch the ignition on.

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

Unclip the front cover -1- with 3409 and pull cover in -direction of arrow- off connector station -2-.

Scheme 124

Remove the wire holder -3- from the connector station.

Scheme 125

Note. The number of harness connectors may vary depending on the equipment. The description shows the version with the most equipment.

Remove side airbag connector -1-.

Connect the VAS 6281 to the side airbag connector on the front seat. Refer to CONNECTING THE AIRBAG ADAPTER VAS 6281 .

Vehicles with seat heating: Disconnect the connector for the seat heating -2-.

Vehicles with power seats: Disconnect the connector for the power supply for seat adjuster -4-.

Disconnect the seat belt latch connector -5-.

Vehicles with DVD player

Scheme 126

Push the grommet -3- to the side.

Disconnect and free up the electrical connectors -1- and -2- and free up the wiring harness.

Connectors, Connecting

Connectors are connected in the following sequence, note the following

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

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.

DRAWER MOUNT

Removing

Scheme 127

Remove the trim bracket on the sill side. Refer to RETAINING BRACKET TRIM, SILL SIDE .

Move the seat all the way to the rear and raise it.

Carefully push the right and left release tab -3- toward the outside with a screwdriver and remove the drawer -1- from the mount -2-.

Remove the bolts -arrows-.

Disengage and remove the drawer mount form the retainers in the seat pan frame.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

DVD PLAYER RETAINING PLATE

Removing

Scheme 128

Remove the seat backrest cover and cushion

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual or power) and Comfort seat. Refer to «BACKREST COVER AND CUSHION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-upholstery-covers__backrest-cover-and-cushion) .
2. Folding 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) .

Remove the bolts -1-.

Remove the retaining plate -2- for the screen console.

Remove the nut -2-.

Guide socket -4- and washer -3- out of mount -1-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, noting the following

Pull washer -3- up and slide socket -4- from the side into mount -1-.

1. The socket must fit in the center of the mount.

Hold the socket in this position and tighten the nut.

Install the retaining plate hooks into the backrest frame -3- -arrows-.

Tighten the bolts.

Tightening specifications, refer to TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION, RETAINING PLATE FOR THE DVD PLAYER , and TIGHTENING SPECIFICATION, DVD SOCKET .

DVD PLAYER RETAINING PLATE, RIVETING TO BACKREST FRAME

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Internally Threaded Pop Rivet Pliers VAS 5073

Procedure

Scheme 129

Remove the seat backrest cover and cushion

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual or power) and Comfort seat. Refer to «BACKREST COVER AND CUSHION»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-upholstery-covers__backrest-cover-and-cushion) .
2. Folding 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) .

Insert the M6 threaded pin -1- into the VAS 5073 and install internally threaded pop rivet -2- all the way.

Insert the pop rivet all the way into the hole in backrest frame -3- and then compress it with the pop rivet pliers.

Remove the threaded pin with the pop rivet pliers one more time.

Install the retaining plate for the DVD player. Refer to DVD PLAYER RETAINING PLATE .

FOUR-WAY LUMBAR SUPPORT

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a manual standard front seat.

FRONT SEAT BACKREST

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Note. Removing and installing the standard driver seat is described. It is the same on the passenger seat as well as on the Comfort seat and Sport seat.

Removing

Remove the front seat

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual). Refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Standard seat, Sport seat (power) and Comfort seat. Refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) .

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

Remove tunnel side trim panel. Refer to TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE .

Remove tunnel side trim panel

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual). Refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-sill-side) .
2. Standard seat, Sport seat (power) and Comfort seat. Refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .

Disconnect the wiring harness connectors for the seat backrest and free up the disconnected wiring harnesses. Refer to MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT .

Note. The wiring harness between the connection point and the side airbag is continuous.

Disconnect the lower left and right rubber straps -1- an the seat pan.

Scheme 130

Remove the bolts -2-.

Scheme 131

Tilt the backrest -3- forward onto the seat pan -1-.

Press the seat pan upholstery to the side and carefully remove side airbag wiring harness -4- and, if necessary, all additional wiring harness (depending on option equipment) from the seat pan.

Remove the seat backrest.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

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

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.

HEADREST GUIDE

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Removing

Switch the ignition on.

Disconnect the battery ground cable with the ignition switched on. Refer to [For engine(s) CAEB, CALB] Battery, Starter, Generator, Cruise Control .

Remove the front seat

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manually adjustable) as well as front folding seat - passenger seat. Refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Standard seat, Sport seat (power) and Comfort seat. Refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-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. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual or power) and Comfort 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) .

Headrest Guide Without Release Button

Scheme 132

Press the retaining tabs -arrows- on the headrest guide -1- toward the center of the headrest guide.

Hold the retaining tabs down.

Pull the headrest guide up out of the backrest frame -2-.

Headrest Guide With Release Button

Scheme 133

Press the retaining tabs -arrows- on the headrest guide -1- toward the center of the headrest guide.

Hold the retaining tabs down.

Pull the headrest guide up out of the backrest frame -2-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Headrest Guide Without Release Button

Note. When sliding the headrest guide -1- in, make sure the tab -3- engages correctly on the backrest frame -2-. Ensure retaining tabs -arrows- are engaged in the backrest frame correctly.

Headrest Guide With Release Button

Note. When sliding the headrest guide -1- in, make sure the tab -3- engages correctly on the backrest frame -2-. Ensure retaining tabs -arrows- are engaged in the backrest frame correctly.

Continuation For Headrest Guide With and Without Release Button

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

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.

HEADRESTS WITH LOCKING MECHANISM

Note. Removal and installation can be done with seat installed. The release button is located on the outer left of the driver seat and inner left of the passenger seat.

Removing

Scheme 134

Find release button pressure point -3-. It is located under the backrest cover.

Press the release button forward in the -direction of the arrow-.

Hold the release button down in this position.

Pull headrest -2- up out of guides -1- and -4-.

Note. If the release button cannot be operated as described, remove the backrest cover. Refer to BACKREST COVER . Reach under the backrest cover and find the pressure point on the release button.

Installation

Make sure the headrest is engaged correctly in headrest guides.

LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a manual standard front seat.

MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Airbag Adapter VAS 6281

Note. Removal and installation is described for the driver seat. The passenger seat is similar.

Removing

Switch the ignition on.

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

Bring headrest into lowest lock position.

Scheme 135

Move the seat -2- all the way forward.

Remove the rear bolts -1- (quantity 2) to the console -3-.

Move seat as far back and up as possible.

Remove the front bolts -1- (quantity 2) to the console -4-.

Disconnect the connectors at the coupling station in the floor panel. Refer to DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS .

Connect VAS 6281. Refer to CONNECTING THE AIRBAG ADAPTER VAS 6281 .

Raise the seat with a 2nd technician and remove it from the vehicle.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Remove VAS 6281 only after installing seat. Refer to CONNECTING THE AIRBAG ADAPTER VAS 6281 .

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

Connect the connectors to the couplings of the coupling station in the floor. Refer to DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS .

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.

MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Removal Wedge 3409
2. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Note. The wires between the seat pan and the connector station are inside a double-shell corrugated tube in the so-called modulate wiring routing.

Opening Corrugated Pipe and Removing Individual Wire

Remove the front seat

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manually adjustable) as well as front folding seat - passenger seat, refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Standard seat, Sport seat (power) and Comfort seat, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) .

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

Open the wiring bracket -1- using the 3409.

Scheme 136

Remove the wiring bracket from the corrugated pipe -2-.

Open the corrugated tube and replace the faulty wire or the side air bag. Refer to General Notes on Repairs on Vehicle Electrical System or General Notes For Repairing Wiring Harnesses and Connectors General Information and DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N199 OR FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N200 .

Install Individual Wires and Close Corrugated Pipe

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

When bundling and placing individual wires in the corrugated tube, make sure the wires are not twisted.

Note. Note the installation position of the two-part corrugated tube to the wiring harness and the position of the wiring bracket to the corrugated tube.

The beginning of the corrugated tube -4- should be placed immediately after the clip -2- or cable tie around the wiring harness -3-.

Scheme 137

Make sure the two-part corrugated tube locks cleanly over entire length.

After connecting both halves of the corrugated pipe, wiring bracket -1- should be positioned and clipped into place according to the illustration.

Make sure the side -arrow A- of the cable bracket connects to the last rib -arrow B- on the corrugated pipe.

Install the cable ties, wiring bracket and clips in the same positions as before removal.

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

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.

RETAINING BRACKET TRIM, SILL SIDE

Removing

Scheme 138

Remove tunnel side trim panel

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual). Refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-sill-side) .
2. Front Folding Seat, Passenger Seat. Refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .

Remove the screw -1-, if applicable.

Remove the screws -2- and remove the bracket -3- from the front seat.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT HANDLE

Note. Removal and installation can be done with seat installed. Removal and installation are same for right and left. The seat fore and aft adjustment handle cannot be removed without destroying it.

Removing

Scheme 139

Move the front seat all the way forward.

Remove the seat forward/back adjustment handle -1- from its mount -2- using a rubber or plastic mallet.

Note. The unit is shown rotated 180°.

Installation

Push the seat forward/back adjustment handle back onto its mount.

Hit the seat forward/back adjustment handle all the way back on with a rubber hammer.

Note. Be careful not to damage the handle when hitting it with the rubber hammer.

SEAT FRAME, UPPER OR LOWER

Note. There is no separation between the upper and lower seat pan frame on the manual standard front seat.

SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE

Note. Removal and installation can be done with seat installed.

Removing

Scheme 140

Pull the seat height adjustment handle -1- as far up as possible and hold it in that position.

Push the spring on the clamp -2- on the inside of the seat height adjustment handle toward the outside with a small screwdriver and remove the handle -3-.

Installation

Scheme 141

Replace clip on seat height adjustment handle while noting clip installation location

1. The springs -2- (quantity: 2) on the clip -3- must be on the outside of the lever -1-.

Make sure the seat height adjustment handle engages correctly with the clips.

SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER

Note. Removal and installation are same for right and left.

Removing

Scheme 142

Move the seat all the way forward.

Move the seat to the highest position, and then press the lever down once.

Remove tunnel side trim panel

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual). Refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-sill-side) .
2. Front Folding Seat, Passenger Seat. Refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .

Remove the bolt -1-.

Remove the lever -2- from the seat height adjuster.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTER

Removing

Scheme 143

Move the seat all the way forward.

Move the seat to the highest position, and then press the lever down once.

Remove tunnel side trim panel

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual). Refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-sill-side) .
2. Front Folding Seat, Passenger Seat. Refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .

Remove the seat height adjustment lever. Refer to SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER .

Remove the bolts -arrows-.

Remove the seat height adjuster -1- from the seat frame.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

A second technician must push the seat downward over the seat backrest when installing the seat height adjuster into the seat pan frame.

SEAT POSITION SENSOR

The seat position sensor removal and installation procedure is the same on all seat versions.

SEAT RAIL COVER

Note. The procedure for removing and installing is described on the driver seat tunnel side seat rail cover. The procedure is similar for the sill side seat rail cover.

Removing

Scheme 144

Carefully release the tabs -arrows- on the cover with a screwdriver and remove the cover from the seat rail -2-.

Remove the cover -1- from the seat rail.

Installation

Install the seat rail cover and press on it until it audibly engages.

STORAGE COMPARTMENT

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a manual standard front seat.

SPRING MAT

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Removing

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-.

Scheme 145

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.

Scheme 146

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

Installation

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.

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.

TORSION BAR

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Lifting Tackle 2024 A/1
2. Counter-hold Tool 3145
3. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136
4. M 10x30 bolt and nut

Removing

Remove the front seat

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manually adjustable) as well as front folding seat - passenger seat. Refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Standard seat, Sport seat (power) and Comfort seat. Refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) .

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

Remove tunnel side trim panel

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual). Refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-sill-side) .
2. Standard seat, Sport seat (power) and Comfort seat. Refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
3. Front Folding Seat, Passenger Seat. Refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .

Remove tunnel side trim panel. Refer to TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE .

Prevent the bracket from spreading using 2024 A /1 and the M10 x 30 bolt -3- and nut.

Scheme 147

Mount the 3145 and 2024 A /1 to the torsion bar -1-.

2

Seat pan

Carefully rotate the torsion bar -1- with a screwdriver until it disengages from the oblong hole -arrow- on the seat pan.

Scheme 148

Release the tension on the torsion bar and remove the seat pan -2-.

Installation

Slide the torsion bar -1- into the mount until the end -arrow- comes into contact with the seat pan -2-.

Scheme 149

Make sure the torsion bar -2- is seated in the mounting bracket -arrow- on the seat pan -1- correctly.

Scheme 150

Prevent the bracket from spreading using 2024 A /1 and the M10 x 30 bolt -3- and nut.

Mount the 3145 and bracket 2024 A /1 to the torsion bar -1-.

2

Seat pan

Carefully rotate the torsion bar -1- until it engages in the oblong hole -arrow- on the seat pan -2-.

Further installation is performed in reverse sequence of removal, but observe the following

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

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.

TORSION BAR BEARING

Removing

Remove the torsion bar. Refer to TORSION BAR .

Remove both bracket halves -1- from the guide -2-.

Scheme 151

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

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

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.

TRIM, SILL SIDE

Note. Removal and installation can be done with seat installed.

Removing

Scheme 152

Tilt seat all the way up.

Remove backrest adjustment wheel. Refer to BACKREST ADJUSTING WHEEL .

Remove seat height adjustment handle. Refer to SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE .

Remove the screw -3- and the remove the trim spreader clip -2-.

Disengage the rear trim -1- on the seat -arrow A-.

Pull the trim slightly toward the rear, remove it from the bracket -3- and then remove it forward -arrow B-.

Vehicles with a four-way lumbar support: disconnect the connector -4- on the lumbar support adjustment switch -1-.

Scheme 153

Note. Ignore -2-.

Remove the trim on the sill side -3-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Note. Make sure the trim on the sill side is correctly attached to the mounting bracket. Make sure the wire is as close as possible to the connector -4- as possible.

TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Note. Removal and installation can only be performed with the front seat removed.

Removing

Remove the front seat

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manually adjustable) as well as front folding seat - passenger seat, refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Standard seat, Sport seat (power) and Comfort seat, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) .

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

Remove the front seat belt latch. Refer to FRONT BELT LATCH .

Turn the front seat belt latch downward.

Note. It is not necessary to disconnect or remove the electrical wire.

Remove expanding clip -2-.

Scheme 154

Release the tab -arrow A- and remove the trim -1- toward the outside -arrow B-.

Remove the seat trim on the tunnel side in -direction of arrow C-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

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

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.

Removal and installation of the backrest cover on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on he passenger folding seat.

BACKREST COVER, SIDE

Note. Removal and installation are same for right and left.

Removing

Scheme 155

Raise the front seat all the way up.

Remove the trim on the sill side. Refer to TRIM, SILL SIDE .

Fold the backrest forward and push the backrest cushion -1- slightly to the side.

Remove the pins -arrows- on the backrest frame and remove the side backrest cover toward the rear.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

CONNECTING THE AIRBAG ADAPTER

Connecting the airbag adapter on the manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on the passenger folding seat.

Disconnecting and connecting the connectors on the manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on the passenger folding seat.

Removal and installation of the drawer mount on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on he passenger folding seat.

Removal and installation of the DVD player retaining plate on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on he passenger folding seat.

Working on a manual standard front seat is described here. It is similar on the passenger folding seat.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Removing

Remove the passenger folding seat. Refer to MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT .

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

Remove tunnel side trim panel. Refer to TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE .

Remove tunnel side trim panel. Refer to TRIM, SILL SIDE .

Disconnect the wiring harness connectors for the seat backrest and free up the disconnected wiring harnesses. Refer to MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT .

Note. The wiring harness between the connection point and the side airbag is continuous.

Fold the backrest -3- forward and remove the screws -2-.

Carefully remove the side airbag wiring harness -4- and all other wiring harnesses for the backrest (depending on the seat version) if necessary.

Remove the backrest from the seat -1-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

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

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.

Removal and installation of the headrest guide on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on he passenger folding seat.

Removal and installation of the headrest guide on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on he passenger folding seat.

PASSENGER FOLDING SEAT

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on he passenger folding seat.

RELEASE LEVER

Removing

Scheme 156

Remove the cap -2- with a screwdriver.

Open the tabs with a screwdriver -arrows- and remove the release lever -1- from the backrest.

Installation

Install the release lever and push on the cap until it audibly engages.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on he passenger folding seat.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on he passenger folding seat.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on he passenger folding seat.

The seat position sensor removal and installation procedure is the same on all seat versions.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on the passenger folding seat.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on the passenger folding seat.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on he passenger folding seat.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on the passenger folding seat.

Note. Removal and installation can be done with seat installed.

Removing

Scheme 157

Raise the front seat all the way up.

Remove the release lever. Refer to RELEASE LEVER .

Remove seat height adjustment handle. Refer to SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE .

Remove the screw -3- and the remove the trim spreader clip -2-.

Disengage the rear trim -1- on the seat -arrow A-.

Pull the trim slightly toward the rear, remove it from the bracket -4- and then remove it forward -arrow B-.

Remove sill side trim.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Note. Make sure the trim on the sill side is correctly attached to the mounting bracket.

TRIM, SILL SIDE RETAINING BRACKET

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. It is similar on he passenger folding seat.

BACKREST ADJUSTMENT ACTUATOR

Note. Removal and installation can be done with seat installed.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Removal Wedge 3409

Removing

Scheme 158

Carefully pry the actuator -1- out of the retainer using the 3409.

Installation

Press on the controls on until they engage audibly.

BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MOTOR

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Locking compound fluid D 000 600 A2
2. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Removing

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

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

Remove tunnel side trim panel. Refer to TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE .

Remove tunnel side trim panel. Refer to TRIM, SILL SIDE .

Remove backrest cover panel. Refer to BACKREST COVER .

Mark the angle adjustment of the left and right backrest mounting brackets on the seat as follows

Scheme 159

Make a permanent mark (line) -arrow B- on the backrest frame -2- right at the front edge -arrow A- of the -1-.

Remove the nut -4- from the shaft -3-.

Remove the cover from the backrest near the backrest hinge. Refer to BACKREST COVER AND CUSHION .

Scheme 160

Remove the shaft -3- in the -direction of the arrow- from the backrest frame -1-.

Disconnect the electrical connector -6- on the backrest adjustment motor -7-.

Remove the screw -2- and remove the backrest adjustment motor from the bracket -5- while pushing the lumbar support motor slightly forward.

Installation

Before installing, clean the shaft thread -3- (for example, with thread cutter).

Check the position of the backrest frame -2- and the anchor -1- on the left and right side.

1. The left and right backrest frames must be in the position marked before removal -A and B arrows -.

If the left and right backrest frames are not in the position marked before removal, correct their position accordingly.

Position the backrest adjustment motor -1- on the bracket -3-.

Scheme 161

Replace the bolt -4-. Coat it with locking compound fluid D 000 600 A2 and tighten it by hand.

1. It must still be possible to move the backrest adjustment motor.

First slide the shaft through the anchor (tunnel side) as far as the stop -2- in the backrest adjustment motor.

Check whether the profile of the inserted shaft and mount -2- in the backrest adjustment motor align.

1. If the shaft profile and the mount in the backrest adjustment motor align

Slide the shaft through backrest adjustment motor and backrest frame.

1. If the shaft profile and the mount in the backrest adjustment motor do not align

Connect an external power source (12 Volt) to the backrest adjustment motor -1-.

Rotate mount -2- until it aligns with the shaft profile.

Slide the shaft through backrest adjustment motor and backrest frame.

Apply locking compound fluid D 000 600 A2 to the shaft threaded piece.

Install the new nut -4- on the shaft -3- and tighten it.

Bolt the backrest adjustment motor on the bracket -3- and tighten it to the tightening specification.

Installation is in reverse order of removal, noting the following

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

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.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat.

The following describes connecting the airbag adapter for the manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for the power standard front seat.

The following describes disconnecting and connecting the harness connectors for the manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for the power standard front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat.

Working on a manual standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the power standard front seat.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Special Pop Rivet Pliers V.A.G 1753A
2. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136
3. Drill
4. Protective eyewear

Removing

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

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual), refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Standard seat, Sport seat (power) and Comfort seat, refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-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 cover with upholstery. Refer to BACKREST COVER AND CUSHION .

Note. Lay plastic film between the seat pan cover and the backrest frame to protect against metal shavings.

Drill out rivet -2-.

Disconnect electrical harness connectors -1- and -3- at the lumbar support curvature and height adjustment motors.

Free up the electrical wiring harness at the four-way lumbar support -1-.

Scheme 162

Disengage and remove the 4-way lumbar support on the backrest frame -2-.

Installation

Engage four-way lumbar support -1- on the backrest frame -2-.

Before securing rivet -4-, a plastic washer -1- must be placed between lumbar support -2- and backrest frame -3-.

Scheme 163

Rivet the four-way lumbar support frame -2- with the backrest frame -3-.

Further installation is performed in reverse sequence of removal, but observe the following

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

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.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat.

FRONT SEAT WITH FAULTY SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OR CONTROL MODULE

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Cordless Drill Or Power Drill
2. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136
3. Airbag Adapter VAS 6281

Test the seat forward/back adjustment motor or control module

Tilt seat all the way up.

Note. Check electrical and electronic components and wires before removing seat further to avoid unnecessary repair costs.

Perform the following tests

1. Check the fuse. Refer To appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS Information
2. Check the voltage at the connector station and perform fault finding if necessary. Refer To appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS Information.
3. Check the voltage to the control module. Refer To appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS Information.
4. Check the voltage to the seat forward/back adjustment motor -V288-. Refer To appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS Information.

Replace the fuse if faulty. Refer To appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS Information.

If there is no voltage at the coupling station, repair or replace the wire. Refer To appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS Information.

If the driver seat forward/back adjustment motor -V28- or thefront passenger seat forward/back adjustment motor -V31- is faulty, replace the lower seat frame. Refer to SEAT PAN FRAME, UPPER .

If the memory seat/steering column adjustment control module -J136- or the passenger memory seat control module -J521- is faulty, replace the control module. Refer to MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE .

Remove If The Seat Forward/Back Adjustment Motor Is Faulty

Switch the ignition on.

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

Disconnect the harness connectors at the coupling station. Refer to DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS .

Connect VAS 6281. Refer to CONNECTING THE AIRBAG ADAPTER VAS 6281 .

Remove the bolt -1-.

Scheme 164

Unclip the seat position sensor -2- and the wire form the lower seat frame and move it to the side.

Disconnect the front safety belt latch connector. Refer to FRONT BELT LATCH Disconnect the connector -3- and free up the wire -arrows-. .

Disconnect the electrical connector on the seat forward/back adjustment motor.

Scheme 165

First remove the lock nut and then remove the screw -5-.

Remove the screws -1, 3, 4 and 7-.

With a second technician, separate the upper seat frame -2- from the lower frame -6- and remove from the vehicle.

Note. Seat without the cushion, cover and backrest is illustrated.

Make sure the bushings -1- and the bearing points (connection upper and lower frame) -2- are not damaged.

Scheme 166

Remove the bolts for the seat rail to the bracket.

Scheme 167

Remove the faulty seat forward/back adjustment motor -1- on the bracket -arrow A-.

Remove the screws -arrows B- and remove the seat rail cross brace -3-.

Remove the screws -arrows C- and seat forward/back adjustment motor bracket -2-.

Install the seat forward/back adjustment motor driveshaft -3- with a cordless screwdriver -4- or drill.

Scheme 168

Insert the driveshaft into the drive spindle -arrow A- and turn is forward and backward -arrows B- until the seat rail screws are accessible.

Remove the screws and the seat rail.

Repeat the process on the other side.

Replace the lower seat pan frame with seat forward/back adjustment motor. Refer to SEAT PAN FRAME, LOWER .

Remove with faulty memory seat forward/back adjustment and steering column control module

Switch the ignition on.

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

Disconnect the connector on the seat forward/back adjustment motor.

Connect the seat forward/back adjustment motor to an external power source and move the seat forward or back until the bolts -1- (quantity: 4) are visible.

Scheme 169

Remove the bolts.

Disconnect the harness connectors at the coupling station. Refer to DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS .

Connect VAS 6281. Refer to CONNECTING THE AIRBAG ADAPTER VAS 6281 .

Raise the front seat with a 2nd technician and remove it from the vehicle.

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

Replace the memory seat adjustment/steering column control module. Refer to MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE .

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Remove the VAS 6281 only after installing the front seat. Refer to CONNECTING THE AIRBAG ADAPTER VAS 6281 .

Connect the connectors to the couplings of the coupling station in the floor. Refer to DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS .

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

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.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat.

Removing

Remove tunnel side trim panel

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual), refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__trim-sill-side) .
2. Standard seat, Sport seat (power) and Comfort seat, refer to «TRIM, SILL SIDE»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .

Disconnect electrical harness connector -4-.

Remove the bolts -2-.

Remove the lumbar adjustment switch -1- from the trim -3-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Route the wires as close to the connector -4- as possible.

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

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.

MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Removal Wedge 3409
2. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Removing

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

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

Disconnect the connectors -2 through 5- on the control module -1-.

Scheme 170

Unclip the tabs -arrows- using the 3409.

Carefully tilt the control module -1- in the -direction of arrow B- out of the retainers -2-.

Scheme 171

Slide the control module in the -direction of arrow A-.

Disengage the tabs -arrow- from the control module bracket.

Remove the control module from the bracket.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Note. Make sure the memory seat adjustment control module engages audibly in the retainer. Make sure the connectors are installed all the way in and are secure.

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.

MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE BRACKET

Removing

Remove the memory seat adjustment/steering column adjustment control module. Refer to MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE .

Press the pin -2- toward the upholster and out of the clip -arrow A- on the bracket -1-, for example using an upholstery needle.

Scheme 172

Remove the pin from the seat.

Remove the bracket support foot -2- from the upper seat frame.

Scheme 173

Remove the clip -arrow A- on the upper seat frame -1-.

Disengage the retaining tabs -arrow B- (quantity: 2).

Carefully remove the bracket in the -direction of the arrow- from the seat pan.

Remove the bracket from the seat pan.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

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

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.

The following describes the modular wiring for a manual standard front seat. It is similar for a power standard front seat.

POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136
2. Airbag Adapter VAS 6281

Note. Removal and installation is described for the driver seat. The passenger seat is similar.

Removing

Bring headrest into lowest lock position.

Move the seat -2- all the way forward and up.

Remove the rear bolts -1- (quantity 2) to the console -3-.

Move the seat all the way to the rear and raise it.

Remove the front bolts -1- (quantity 2) to the console -4-.

Switch the ignition on.

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

Disconnect the connectors at the coupling station in the floor panel. Refer to DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS .

Connect VAS 6281. Refer to CONNECTING THE AIRBAG ADAPTER VAS 6281 .

Raise the front seat with a 2nd technician and remove it from the vehicle.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Remove the VAS 6281 only after installing the front seat. Refer to CONNECTING THE AIRBAG ADAPTER VAS 6281 .

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

Connect the connectors to the couplings of the coupling station in the floor. Refer to DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS .

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.

SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER

Note. Removal and installation can be done with seat installed.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Removal Wedge 3409

Removing

Scheme 174

Carefully pry the seat adjustment actuator -1- from the retainer using a 3409.

Installation

Press on the seat adjustment controls until the audibly engage.

SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD

Removing

Scheme 175

Remove tunnel side trim panel. Refer to TRIM, SILL SIDE .

Remove the backrest adjustment actuator. Refer to BACKREST ADJUSTMENT ACTUATOR .

Remove the seat adjustment actuator. Refer to SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER .

Remove bolts -3, 4 and 5-.

Remove the control head -1- from the sill side trim -2-.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

REMOVING

Raise the front seat all the way up.

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

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

Disconnect the connector -3- on the seat angle adjustment motor.

Scheme 176

Remove the ring -4- on the spindle with a screwdriver.

Hold the spindle -8- with pliers -9- on the marked location to keep it from turning and remove the screw -6-.

Remove the screw -1- and remove the seat angle adjustment motor -2- from the bracket.

Separate the upper and lower seat frame, move the seat angle adjustment motor and spindle forward and remove the spindle nut -5-.

INSTALLING

Rotate the spindle -8- from the drive -5- as far as possible into the spindle nut.

Install the screw -6- into the spindle my hand.

Note. It is only possible to tighten the screw -6- to the torque specification, when the seat is inside the vehicle and connected to the vehicle electrical system.

Further installation is performed in reverse sequence of removal, but observe the following

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

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

1. Seat installed in the vehicle and connected to the vehicle electrical system.

Move the seat downward via the angle adjustment and at the same time tighten the screw -6-.

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.

SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR, REMOVING IF FAULTY

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Note. Before removing the seat angle adjustment motor, check the electric and electronic components as well as the wiring to prevent any unnecessary repair costs. Refer To appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS Information.

Remove if the seat angle adjustment motor is faulty

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

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

Disconnect the connector on the seat angle adjustment motor.

Scheme 177

Remove the screw -1- and remove the seat angle adjustment motor.

Hold the spindle -2- with pliers and remove the screw -1-.

Scheme 178

Remove the four screws -arrows- and remove the seat angle adjustment motor.

Remove the spindle from the spindle nut -3-.

Installation

Install the seat angle adjustment motor. Refer to INSTALLING .

SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR

The seat forward/back adjustment motor can only be replaced together with the seat pan lower frame.

SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Raise the seat to make it possible to pretension the torsion bar.

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

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

Disconnect the connector -2- on the seat height adjustment motor.

Scheme 179

Remove the lock nut -arrow-.

Remove the bolt -1-.

Make sure the bushing -5- in the bearing point is not damaged.

Remove the screw -3- and remove the seat height adjustment motor -4- from the bracket.

When installing the screw -1- a second technician must push down on the seat via the backrest.

Make sure the bushing -5- in the bearing point is not damaged.

Further installation is performed in reverse sequence of removal, but observe the following

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

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.

SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR, REMOVING IF FAULTY

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Note. Before removing the seat height adjustment motor, check the electric and electronic components as well as the wiring to prevent any unnecessary repair costs. Refer To appropriate SYSTEM WIRING DIAGRAMS Information.

Remove if the seat height adjustor motor is faulty

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

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

Disconnect the connector -4- on the seat height adjustment motor.

Scheme 180

When removing the screw -6- a second technician must push down on the seat via the backrest.

Remove the screws -2 and 5- and remove the seat height adjustor motor -3-.

Remove the lock nut -arrow-.

Rotate the spindle -1- backward until the screw -7- is accessible.

Remove the screw -7- for the spindle nut and remove the nut.

Installation

Install the seat height adjustor motor. Refer to INSTALLING .

SEAT PAN FRAME, LOWER

Note. The upper and lower seat pan frames can only be separated and connected when the upholstery is removed. The seat position sensor and the belt latch must be replaced into the new lower seat frame. The upper and lower seat frames cannot be separated from each other on the following front seats: manual standard seat and manual Sport seat as well as folding front passenger seat. The upper and lower frames of the seat pan can be separated from each other and replaced individually on the following front seats: power standard seat, power Sport seat and Comfort seat

Removing

Raise the seat to make it possible to pretension the torsion bar.

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

Remove the seat position sensor on the lower seat frame. Refer to DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEAT POSITION SENSOR WITH SEAT OCCUPIED SENSOR FOR BELT FASTENING DETECTION .

Remove the front belt latch on the lower seat frame. Refer to FRONT BELT LATCH .

Disconnect the electrical connector on the seat forward/back adjustment motor.

First remove the lock nut and then remove the screw -5-.

Remove the screws -1, 3, 4 and 7-.

Remove the upper frame -2- upward from the lower frame -6-.

Make sure the bushings -1- and the bearing points (connection upper and lower frame) -2- are not damaged.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Install the removed electrical and electronic components and wires in the new lower frame.

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

Connect the battery ground cable with the ignition turned on. Refer to [For engine(s) CAEB, CALB] Battery, Starter, Generator, Cruise Control .

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.

SEAT PAN FRAME, UPPER

Note. The upper and lower seat frames cannot be separated from each other on the following front seats: manual standard seat and manual Sport seat as well as folding front passenger seat. The upper and lower frames of the seat pan can be separated from each other and replaced individually on the following front seats: power standard seat, power Sport seat and Comfort seat

Removing

Raise the seat to make it possible to pretension the torsion bar.

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

Remove the front seat backrest. Refer to FRONT SEAT BACKREST .

Remove the seat pan upholstery.

1. Power standard seat and Comfort seat. Refer to «SEAT PAN COVER AND UPHOLSTERY»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-upholstery-covers__seat-pan-cover-and-upholstery) .
2. Power Sport seat. Refer to «SEAT PAN COVER AND UPHOLSTERY, SPORT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-upholstery-covers__seat-pan-cover-and-upholstery-sport) .

Disconnect the electrical connector on the seat forward/back adjustment motor.

Disconnect the front safety belt latch connector. Refer to FRONT BELT LATCH Disconnect the connector -3- and free up the wire -arrows-. .

Remove the seat position sensor from the lower frame. Refer to DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEAT POSITION SENSOR WITH SEAT OCCUPIED SENSOR FOR BELT FASTENING DETECTION .

First remove the lock nut and then remove the screw -5-.

Remove the screws -1, 3, 4 and 7-.

Remove the upper frame -2- from the lower frame -6-.

Make sure the bushings -1- and the bearing points (connection upper and lower frame) -2- are not damaged.

Note. If the upper frame is to be replaced, remove the specified wires and electrical and electronic components and install them in the new upper frame.

Remove the bracket and control module. Refer to MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE BRACKET .

Remove the seat height adjustment motor. Refer to SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR .

Remove the seat angle adjustment motor. Refer to SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR .

Remove wiring harnesses and individual wires from seat pan upper frame.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Install the removed electrical and electronic components and wires in the new upper frame.

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

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.

The seat position sensor removal and installation procedure is the same on all seat versions.

1. The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat.

SILL SIDE RETAINING BRACKET TRIM

Removing

Scheme 181

Remove tunnel side trim panel. Refer to TRIM, SILL SIDE .

Remove bolts -1, 2, 4-.

Remove bracket -3- from the front seat. Remove any cable ties from the retaining bracket.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Removing

Remove the front seat

1. Standard seat and Sport seat (manual). Refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Standard seat, Sport seat (power) and Comfort seat. Refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) .

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

Open storage compartment -1-.

Scheme 182

Remove the bolts -2-.

Disconnect the retainer -arrow- between the storage compartment -2- and the sill side trim -1-.

Scheme 183

Slide the storage compartment -1- in the -direction of the arrow- and disengage the storage compartment retainer -lower arrow- on the seat pan upper frame -2-.

Scheme 184

Remove the storage compartment from the seat pan upper frame.

Installation

Installation is performed in the reverse of removal, but note the following

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

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.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat.

1. Removal and installation can only be performed with the front seat removed.
2. The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat.

Note. Removal and installation can be done with seat installed.

Removing

Scheme 185

Raise the front seat all the way up.

Remove the screw -5- and the remove the trim spreader clip -4-.

Disengage the rear trim -1- on the seat -arrow A-.

Open the clip -2- on the trim and disengage the bracket -3-, then carefully remove the seat forward.

Disconnect the retainer -arrow- between the storage compartment -2- and the sill side trim -1-.

Disengage the trim from the bracket and remove it forward.

Disconnect the connector -4- on the lumbar support adjustment switch -3-.

Scheme 186

Disconnect the connectors -1 and 5- and on the seat adjustment control head -2-.

Remove sill side trim.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Note. Make sure the connectors are installed all the way in and are secure. Make sure the sill side trim is engaged correctly on retaining bracket and lock clip is closed. Make sure the wires are as close as possible close to the connectors -1, 4 and 5-.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

CONNECTING AIRBAG ADAPTER

The following describes connecting the airbag adapter for the manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for the comfort front seat.

The following describes disconnecting and connecting the harness connectors for the manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for the comfort front seat.

FAN, LOWER BACKREST

Removing

Scheme 187

Remove backrest cover panel. Refer to BACKREST COVER .

Adjust the lumbar support to the highest curve while moving the slider -1- all the way down -arrow A-.

Note. Ignore -2-.

Disconnect electrical harness connector -1-.

Scheme 188

Carefully tilt the backrest fan -2- out of the backrest upholstery -arrow-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

1. The electrical wire faces to the side.
2. The mounting eyelets on the fan housing face up and down.

FAN, UPPER BACKREST

Removing

Scheme 189

Remove backrest cover panel. Refer to BACKREST COVER .

Disconnect and free up the electrical connector -1-.

Carefully tilt the backrest fan -2- out of the backrest upholstery -arrow-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Upper fan installation position

1. The electrical wire faces up.
2. The securing eyes on the fan housing face to the side.

FAN, SEAT CUSHION

Removing

Scheme 190

Remove the seat pan upholstery. Refer to SEAT PAN COVER AND UPHOLSTERY .

Disconnect and free up the electrical connector -2-.

Remove the bolts -1- and -3-.

Turn the cover grille -4- counter-clockwise -arrow- and remove the fan.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

Tightening Specifications, refer to SEAT CUSHION FAN OVERVIEW .

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

FRONT SEAT VENTILATION CONTROL MODULE -J799- / -J800

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Removal Wedge 3409
2. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Removing

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 POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT .

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

Disconnect the connector -2- from front seat ventilation control module -J799- / -J800- -item 1- by pressing the release -arrow-.

Scheme 191

Release the retaining strap -arrow 1- using the 3409.

Scheme 192

Remove the control module from the bracket -arrow 2-.

Release the tab on the control module -arrow 3- on the mount.

Remove the control module.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Note. Make sure the control module audibly engages into the bracket. Make sure the connectors are installed all the way in and are secure.

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.

The following describes the removal of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the modular wiring for a manual standard front seat. It is similar for the comfort front seat.

Working on a manual standard front seat is described here. It is identical on the Comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE

Removal and installation are described on the basis of a power standard front seat with a memory seat adjustment control module.

MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE BRACKET

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here.

POWER COMFORT FRONT SEAT

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

Note. The seat forward/back adjustment motor can only be replaced together with the seat pan lower frame.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The seat position sensor removal and installation procedure is the same on all seat versions.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Connecting the airbag adapter on the manual Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the manual sport front seat.

Disconnecting and connecting the connectors on the manual Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the manual sport front seat.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Working on a manual standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation of the four-way lumbar support on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

MANUAL SPORT FRONT SEAT

Removal and installation of a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

The modular wiring is described on the basis of a manual standard front seat. It is similar for the manual sport front seat.

1. Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTER

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Removing

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 tunnel side trim panel. Refer to TRIM, SILL SIDE .

Remove the seat angle adjustment handle. Refer to SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT HANDLE .

Remove the shoulder pin -2-.

Scheme 193

Remove the bolt -3-.

Remove the seat angle adjuster -1-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Replace the shoulder pin -2- and the bolt -3-.

Clean the threaded holes before installing, for example using a thread tap.

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

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.

SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT HANDLE

Note. Removal and installation can be done with seat installed.

Removing

Scheme 194

Remove tunnel side trim panel. Refer to TRIM, SILL SIDE .

Pry the handle -2- off the seat angle adjustment -1- by using a screwdriver to press down the clip locking spring.

Installation

Scheme 195

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Replace the clip on the seat height adjustment handle. Note the installation position.

Make sure the seat height adjustment handle engages correctly with the clips.

1. The springs -arrows- (quantity: 2) on the clip -2- must be on the inner side of the lever -1-.

SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTER

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Removing

Remove the front seat

1. Manual Sport seat. Refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Power Sport seat. Refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) .

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

Remove trim. Refer to TRIM .

Equipment level with storage compartment: remove the storage compartment. Refer to STORAGE COMPARTMENT .

Remove the seat depth adjuster as far as the stop.

Disengage the retaining tabs -arrow A- and -arrow B- on the upholstery -1-.

Scheme 196

Note. The illustration shows the upholstery disengaged.

Remove the cover with the upholstery upward.

Disengage the tabs -arrow C- from seat depth adjustment base plate -2-.

Fold the upholstery upward.

Remove the bolts -1- on the seat depth adjustment base plate -2-.

Scheme 197

Unclip the retaining tabs -arrow A-.

Scheme 198

Remove the seat depth adjustment base plate upward from seat pan -1-.

Disengage the tabs -arrow B- from the seat pan.

Disengage the sides and back of seat cover -2- -arrows- on seat depth adjustment base plate -1-.

Scheme 199

Remove the seat depth adjustment base plate from the front seat.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Scheme 200

Install a nut -3- on the seat pan side of each bolt to secure the bolts after installing them.

Note. Ignore -1 and 2-. Make sure the connectors are installed all the way in and are secure.

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.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Note. There is no separation between the upper and lower seat pan frame on the manual Sport front seat.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

The seat position sensor removal and installation procedure is the same on all seat versions.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

TRIM

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136

Removing

Remove the front seat

1. Manual Sport seat. Refer to «MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames) .
2. Power Sport seat. Refer to «POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT»(/audi/q5/i-2008-2012/remont/seats/#seat-frames__power-standard-front-seat) .

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

Equipment level with storage compartment: remove the storage compartment. Refer to STORAGE COMPARTMENT .

Pry the clips -arrows- (quantity: 4) out at the trim -2-.

Remove the trim from the seat depth adjustment base plate -1-.

Note. Ignore -3-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

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

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.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Connecting the airbag adapter on the manual Standard front seat is described here. Connecting the airbag adapter on the power Sport front seat is identical.

Disconnecting and connecting the connectors on the manual Standard front seat is described here. Connecting on the power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Working on a manual standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation of the four-way lumbar support on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the four-way lumbar support on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Sport front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

The following describes the removal of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat.

Removal and installation of the headrest guide on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation of the lumbar support adjustment switch on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the lumbar support adjustment switch on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

The modular wiring on a manual Standard front seat is described here. The modular wiring on a power Sport front seat is identical.

POWER SPORT FRONT SEAT

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the four-way lumbar support on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Note. The seat forward/back adjustment motor can only be replaced together with the seat pan lower frame.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Sport front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

The seat position sensor removal and installation procedure is the same on all seat versions.

1. Removal and installation of the headrest guide on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the four-way lumbar support on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation of the trim on a manual Sport front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a manual Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation on a power Sport front seat is identical.

BACKREST

Note. Removal and installation of the left 2/3 rear seat backrest is described here. Removal and installation of the right 1/3 rear seat backrest is identical.

Removing

Scheme 201

Remove the rear seat. Refer to SEAT FRAME .

Remove the outer cover on the rear seat backrest. Refer to BACKREST COVER, OUTER .

Remove the inner cover on the rear seat backrest. Refer to BACKREST COVER, INNER .

Remove the center rear belt anchor. Refer to REAR SEAT BELT ANCHOR IN CENTER SEATING POSITION .

Vehicles equipped with backrest heating: disconnect the backrest heating harness connector

Remove the shaft -1- by opening the tab -2- pushing the shaft on the other side with a screwdriver -arrow-.

Remove the backrest screws -1, 2 and 3- on the outside of the rear seat.

Scheme 202

Remove the screw on the inside of the rear seat -4- and remove the rear center belt latch -2-.

Scheme 203

Remove the rear seat backrest screws -1 and 3-.

Rear seat backrest, 1/3, right

Scheme 204

Remove the rear outer belt latch on the inside of the rear seat -2-. Refer to OUTER REAR BELT LATCH .

Remove the rear seat backrest screws -1 and 3-.

Procedure for both sides

Disengage the lower cable on the seat frame and remove the backrest.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Install the rear center belt latch. Refer to REAR SEAT BELT LATCH IN CENTER SEATING POSITION .

Install the rear outer belt latch. Refer to OUTER REAR BELT LATCH .

BACKREST ACTUATOR BRACKET

Note. Removal and installation are same for right and left.

Removing

Scheme 205

Remove the backrest release actuator. Refer to BACKREST RELEASE ACTUATOR .

Open the cover in the luggage compartment side trim panel.

Remove the nuts -1- and then remove the bracket -2-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Mount the bracket so that the tab fits into the opening -arrow- in the body.

BACKREST COVER, INNER

Note. Removal and installation of the cover for the left 2/3 rear seat backrest is described here. Removal and installation of the cover for the right 1/3 rear seat backrest is identical.

Removing

Scheme 206

Remove the rear seat. Refer to SEAT FRAME .

Remove the bolt -2-.

Open the hooks on the lower cover with a screwdriver and disengage them from the rear seat backrest -arrow A-.

Disengage the upper cover -1- from the backrest and remove in -direction of arrow B-.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

BACKREST COVER, OUTER

Note. Removal and installation of the cover for the left 2/3 rear seat backrest is described here. Removal and installation of the cover for the right 1/3 rear seat backrest is identical.

Removing

Scheme 207

Remove the rear seat. Refer to SEAT FRAME .

Release the rear seat backrest and tilt it forward slightly (do not fold it all the way down).

Remove the screw on the cover -3-.

Open the lower latch -2- on the cover.

Open the hooks on the lower cover with a screwdriver and disengage them from the rear seat backrest -arrow A-.

Remove the cover -1- from the backrest in -direction of arrow B-.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

BACKREST RELEASE ACTUATOR

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Removal Wedge 3409

Note. Removal and installation are same for right and left.

Removing

Scheme 208

Pull the release lever -1- and release the rear seat backrest.

Hold the release lever pulled and remove the screw -3-.

Pry the backrest release actuator -2- out of the trim using the 3409 -arrow- and remove it.

Unclip the cable on the backrest release actuator.

Disengage the cable ball studs and remove the backrest release actuator.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

BACKREST RELEASE HANDLE

Note. Removal and installation are same for right and left.

Removing

Scheme 209

Remove the outer cover on the rear seat backrest. Refer to BACKREST COVER, OUTER .

Carefully remove the backrest release handle -2- from the rear seat.

Lift the tab on the inside of the backrest release handle -3- with a small screwdriver and remove the handle from the lever -1- -arrow-.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Make sure the handle is mounted correctly on the lever.

BACKREST RELEASE LEVER

Note. Removal and installation are same for right and left.

Removing

Scheme 210

Remove the rear seat. Refer to BENCH SEAT .

Remove the outer cover on the rear seat backrest. Refer to BACKREST COVER, OUTER .

Disengage the cable -2- from the bolt on the release lever -3-.

Remove the bolt -1-.

Disengage the release lever of the rear seat backrest -arrow- and remove it.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Attach the release leer to the rear seat backrest.

BENCH SEAT

Note. Removal and installation of the left 2/3 bench seat is described here. Removal and installation of the right 1/3 bench seat is identical.

Scheme 211

Remove the covers on the LATCH child seat anchorages. Refer to ANCHORAGE COVER .

Reach under the seat frame with both hands on one side of the seat bench.

Pull the bench seat -1- up forcefully with both hands -arrow A- so the wire hooks -2- on the bench seat disengage from the mounting grommet -3-.

Repeat the procedure on the opposite side -arrow B-.

Vehicles with seat heating: disconnect the seat heating connector

Remove the bench seat from vehicle.

Scheme 212

REMOVE THE MOUNTINGS -5- FROM THE SEAT FRAME.

Check the seat frame near the mounting plates for any deformation, and align it, if necessary.

Press the mounting plates onto the seat frame until you hear them click into place.

Further installation is performed in reverse sequence of removal, but observe the following

Install the seat bench while installing the rear wire hook -3- under the seat frame -2- -arrow-.

Press the front wire hook -4- into the mounting -5- on the seat frame until it audibly engages.

Note. Make sure the seat heating electrical collections slide on and engage audibly.

CENTER ARMREST

Removing

Scheme 213

Remove the rear center armrest trim. Refer to CENTER ARMREST TRIM .

Remove the bolts -2 and 3-.

Disengage and remove the rear center armrest -1- on the backrest -arrow-.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

CENTER ARMREST TRIM

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Removal Wedge 3409

Removing

Scheme 214

Fold the rear center armrest up.

Starting at the top, pry off the center armrest trim -1- -arrows A- using the 3409.

Pull the trim as far as possible toward the rear.

Hold the trim on the side and pull it up and remove in -direction of arrow B-.

Remove the rear center armrest trim.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

CUPHOLDER

Removing

Scheme 215

Remove the cupholder trim. Refer to CUPHOLDER TRIM .

Open the cupholder cover -1-.

Press the clamp -3- on one side in the -direction of the arrow- using a screwdriver and carefully remove the cupholder trim over the retaining tab -2- from the rear center armrest.

Repeat the process on the other side.

Remove the cupholder.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

CUPHOLDER TRIM

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Removal Wedge 3409

Removing

Scheme 216

Fold the rear center armrest up.

Carefully pry off the trim -1- with the 3409 -arrows-.

Remove the trim from the rear center armrest.

Installation

Scheme 217

The guide in the trim -1- must face upward -arrow-.

Install the trim to the center armrest and press on it until it audibly engages.

HEADREST

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Adjustment Gauge 3371

Note. There are two different versions for the headrest release on the outside rear headrests. These two different versions are what makes removing the headrests different. Check to make sure which version you are working in and proceed accordingly.

Note. The Adjustment gauge 3371 is required for version 2 only.

Note. The center headrest is always removed according to Version 1.

Version 1, Removing

Scheme 218

Press the button -3- for the headrest height adjustment -2- in -direction of arrow- and pull it -1- upward and out of the backrest -2-.

Version 2, Removing

Press the button -3- for the head restraint height adjustment -2- in -direction of arrow- and pull the head restraint -1- out of the backrest -2- until it stops.

Scheme 219

Note. The release -3- is always positioned in the direction of travel. and on the right headrest guides on the right-hand side.

Insert the 3371 that has a 2 mm thickness between the headrest guide -1- and the cover -2- ; then press the release -3- in -direction of arrow-. At the same time, pull the headrests -4- upward and out of the rear seat backrest.

Installing Both Versions

Slide the headrest into the backrest as far as the bottom position.

Check if the headrest locks correctly.

1. It must not be possible to pull the headrest back out of the backrest.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Hook 3438

Removing

Scheme 220

Remove the headrests. Refer to HEADREST .

Insert the 3438 into the headrest guide -1- and engage the hook on the tab -arrow B-.

1. The hook must point to the right.

Pull the headrest guide upward and out of the mount -2- -arrow A-.

Installation

The headrest guide can only be inserted in one position.

Install headrest guide with button at left.

Make sure the headrest guide is installed correctly.

LOCK TRIM

Removing

Scheme 221

Unlock the pass-through door.

Unclip the trim tab -3- its retainer -2-.

Remove the trim -1- from the pass-through door lock -arrow-.

Installation

Make sure the trim fits completely on the pass-through door lock.

LOWER CABLE

Note. Removal and installation are same for right and left.

Removing

Scheme 222

Remove the rear seat. Refer to SEAT FRAME .

Remove the rear seat backrest. Refer to BACKREST .

Disengage the cable -1- from the bolt on the release lever.

Unclip the release cable -2- on the rear seat backrest -arrows-.

Remove the cable.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Make sure the cable is fully attached.

PASS-THROUGH DOOR LOCK

Removing

Scheme 223

Unlock the pass-through door.

Remove the lock trim. Refer to LOCK TRIM .

Remove the screws -2, 3, 4, 5, 7 and 8-.

Remove the lock -6- and the release -1- from the pass-through door.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

PASS-THROUGH COVER

Removing

Scheme 224

Remove the left two third rear seat. Refer to SEAT FRAME .

Remove the inner cover on the rear seat backrest. Refer to BACKREST COVER, INNER .

Move the rear seat backrest cushion to the side and remove the circlip -1- with a screwdriver.

Unlock the pass-through door.

Remove the trim mat -3- on the pass-through door by removing the piping with a screwdriver -5- -arrow-.

Remove the bolt -4-.

Remove the pass-through door -2- and the center armrest.

Installation

To install, perform the steps used in removal in reverse order.

Remove the rear bench seat. Refer to BENCH SEAT .

Vehicles with seat forward/back adjustment: move the rear seat all the way to the rear.

Left 2/3 rear seat

Scheme 225

Remove the bolts -1, 2, 3, 4-.

Unclip the cable coupling station -5- on the seat frame -arrow-, open the cover and disconnect the cable.

Right 1/3 rear seat

Scheme 226

Remove the bolts -1, 2, 3, 4-.

Unclip the cable coupling station -5- on the seat frame -arrow-, open the cover and disconnect the cable.

Procedure for both sides

Vehicles with seat heating: free up the seat heating connector on the seat frame.

Fold the rear seat backrest forward and, with a second technician, lift the rear seat out of the vehicle.

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Left 2/3 rear seat

Tighten the bolts in the following sequence -1, 2, 3 and 4-.

Right 1/3 rear seat

Tighten the bolts in the following sequence -1, 2, 3 and 4-.

Procedure for both sides

Attach the cable and clip the coupling station to the seat frame.

UPPER CABLE

Note. Removal and installation are same for right and left.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

1. Pry Lever 80 - 200

Removing

Scheme 227

Remove the rear seat. Refer to SEAT FRAME .

Remove the backrest release actuator. Refer to BACKREST RELEASE ACTUATOR .

Remove the luggage compartment side trim. Refer to LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT SIDE TRIM PANEL .

Remove the rear sill trim. Refer to REAR SILL PANEL TRIM .

Unclip the cable retainers -2 and 3- -1- using the 80 - 200 and remove the cable.

Installation

Installation is reverse of removal, but note the following

Make sure the cable is fully attached.

SEAT HEATING CONTROL MODULE J882

Removing

Scheme 228

Remove the cover -1- from the the right luggage compartment right side trim panel -arrow-.

Remove the nuts -2 and 3-.

Remove the control module -1- and bracket.

Open the tabs -3- on the bracket with a screwdriver.

Scheme 229

Remove the control module -4- from the bracket -1- in -direction of arrow-.

Disconnect the connector -2- and remove the seat heating control module.

Installing

Clip the control module -4- back into the bracket -1-.

Install in reverse order of removal.

Tightening specifications (Scheme 116)

Scheme 230

Scheme 231

Scheme 232

Scheme 233

Scheme 234

Scheme 235

Scheme 236

Scheme 237

Scheme 238

Scheme 239

1. Pry Lever 80 - 200
2. Lifting Tackle 2024A/1
3. Counter-hold Tool 3145
4. Adjustment Gauge 3371
5. Assembly Tool 3399
6. Removal Wedge 3409
7. Hook 3438
8. Special Pop Rivet Pliers V.A.G 1753A
9. Internally Threaded Pop Rivet Pliers VAS 5073
10. Engine and Gearbox Support VAS 6095
11. Seat Repair Stand VAS 6136
12. Airbag Adapter VAS 6281

See also:
• FRONT SIDE AIRBAG OVERVIEW
• DRIVER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N199 OR FRONT PASSENGER SIDE AIRBAG IGNITER N200
• FRONT BELT LATCH
• LATCH FRONT SEAT CHILD SEAT ANCHOR OVERVIEW
• ANCHORAGE, FRONT SEAT
• CHILD SEAT ANCHORS, LATCH AND TOP TETHER, CHECKING AFTER AN ACCIDENT
• SEAT POSITION SENSOR OVERVIEW
• DRIVER AND FRONT PASSENGER SEAT POSITION SENSOR WITH SEAT OCCUPIED SENSOR FOR BELT FASTENING DETECTION
• SEAT POSITION SENSOR WITH SEAT OCCUPIED SENSOR FOR PASSENGER AIRBAG DEACTIVATION
• SEAT HEATING ELEMENT OVERVIEW
• SEAT HEATING ELEMENT
• [For engine(s) CAEB, CALB] Removal and Installation
• FRONT PASSENGER SEAT OCCUPANT SENSOR G128
• REAR SEAT BELT LATCH IN CENTER SEATING POSITION
• REAR SEAT BELT ANCHOR IN CENTER SEATING POSITION
• OUTER REAR BELT LATCH
• LATCH REAR SEAT CHILD SEAT ANCHOR, TOP TETHER
• [For engine(s) CAEB, CALB] Removal and Installation
• BACKREST COVER AND CUSHION
• BACKREST COVER AND CUSHION, PASSENGER FOLDING SEAT
• General Notes on Repairs on Vehicle Electrical System
• General Notes For Repairing Wiring Harnesses and Connectors
• General Information
• SEAT PAN COVER AND UPHOLSTERY
• SEAT PAN COVER AND UPHOLSTERY, SPORT SEAT
• ANCHORAGE COVER
• LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT SIDE TRIM PANEL
• REAR SILL PANEL TRIM
• STANDARD FRONT SEAT (MANUAL) OVERVIEW
• MANUAL STANDARD FRONT SEAT
• POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW
• POWER STANDARD FRONT SEAT
• COMFORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW
• MANUAL SPORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW
• POWER SPORT FRONT SEAT OVERVIEW
• SEAT OVERVIEW
• CENTER ARMREST
• PASS-THROUGH COVER
• HEADRESTS WITH LOCKING MECHANISM
• BACKREST COVER, SIDE
• SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE
• RELEASE LEVER
• TRIM, TUNNEL SIDE
• SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT HANDLE
• DRAWER MOUNT
• MODULAR WIRE ROUTING WITH RIDGED TUBE ON FRONT SEAT
• FRONT SEAT BACKREST
• BACKREST COVER
• LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH OVERVIEW
• FRONT SEAT VENTILATION CONTROL MODULE -J799- / -J800
• HEADREST GUIDE
• SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT LEVER
• SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTER
• TRIM, SILL SIDE
• RETAINING BRACKET TRIM, SILL SIDE
• PULL-SPRING INSTALLATION POSITION
• SPRING MAT
• TUNNEL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW
• BACKREST ADJUSTING WHEEL
• SILL SIDE TRIM OVERVIEW
• SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROLS AND SWITCHES OVERVIEW
• DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING HARNESS CONNECTORS
• TORSION BAR
• TORSION BAR BEARING
• SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTER OVERVIEW
• SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTER
• SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTER
• SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT HANDLE
• TRIM
• BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MOTOR
• SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW
• SEAT PAN FRAME, LOWER
• BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW
• SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW
• SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR
• SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD
• SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OVERVIEW
• SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR
• MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE
• BACKREST ADJUSTMENT ACTUATOR
• SEAT ADJUSTMENT LEVER
• SEAT PAN FRAME, UPPER
• SILL SIDE RETAINING BRACKET TRIM
• FAN, SEAT CUSHION
• FAN, UPPER BACKREST
• UPPER CABLE
• BACKREST
• LOWER CABLE
• BACKREST COVER, OUTER
• BACKREST RELEASE ACTUATOR
• BACKREST ACTUATOR BRACKET
• BACKREST RELEASE LEVER
• BACKREST RELEASE HANDLE
• CUPHOLDER TRIM
• CUPHOLDER
• CENTER ARMREST TRIM
• HEADREST
• PASS-THROUGH DOOR LOCK
• LOCK TRIM
• BENCH SEAT
• BACKREST RELEASE OVERVIEW
• BACKREST COVER, INNER
• REMOVE THE MOUNTINGS -5- FROM THE SEAT FRAME.
• SEAT RAIL COVER
• INSTALLING
• CONNECTING THE AIRBAG ADAPTER VAS 6281
• DVD PLAYER RETAINING PLATE
• INSTALLING FRONT SEAT ON FIXTURE FOR SEAT REPAIR VAS 6136