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Seat Frames (Coupe): Adjustments Audi S5 I facelift

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SWITCH UNIT MICRO-SWITCH, CALIBRATING

The switch unit micro-switches are calibrated the same way on all seat versions. Refer to SWITCH UNIT, CALIBRATING

SWITCH UNIT, CALIBRATING

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  1. Vehicle Diagnostic Tester

Procedure

  1. Front seat installed
  2. Vehicle Diagnostic Tester connected
  3. Ignition turned on.

Choose "Guided Functions" under Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.

Select the "Control Module Address" (06 front passenger seat or 36 driver seat)

Perform the "Seat Axis Designation".

Scheme 122

Scheme 122: SWITCH UNIT OVERVIEW
  1. 6-Pin Connector Clipped with the bracket
  2. Backrest Lock Switch Driver side: driver backrest lock switch -F211- Front passenger side: front passenger backrest lock switch -F212- Also called a micro switch Adjusting, refer to «SWITCH UNIT MICRO-SWITCH, ADJUSTING»(ref-520146-S06664613252012123100000) Checking, refer to «SWITCH UNIT MICRO-SWITCH, CHECKING»(ref-520146-S35555025492012123100000)
  3. Slide Moveable mount for the driver backrest lock switch -F211- or Front passenger backrest lock switch -F212
  4. Slide Retainer Unclip to adjust the backrest lock switch
  5. Bracket
  6. Locking Bushing Clipped to the spindle
  7. Spindle
  8. Spindle Nut
  9. Backrest Forward Stop Switch Driver side: driver seat backrest forward stop switch -F381- Front passenger side: front passenger backrest forward stop switch -F383- Adjusting, refer to «SWITCH UNIT MICRO-SWITCH, ADJUSTING»(ref-520146-S06664613252012123100000) Checking, refer to «SWITCH UNIT MICRO-SWITCH, CHECKING»(ref-520146-S35555025492012123100000)

LUMBAR SUPPORT CURVATURE AND HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTORS

The assembly overview shows the power Standard front seat. The lumbar support curvature and height adjustment motors for the power sport front seat are similar. Refer to LUMBAR SUPPORT CURVATURE AND HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTORS .

MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE

The assembly overview shows the power Standard front seat. The memory seat adjustment control module on a power Sport front seat is identical. Refer to MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE .

The switch unit micro-switches are calibrated the same way on all seat versions. Refer to SWITCH UNIT, CALIBRATING .

The switch unit micro-switches are calibrated the same way on all seat versions. Refer to

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a manual standard front seat. Refer to LUMBAR SUPPORT CURVATURE AND HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTORS .

SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT HANDLE

Note. Removal and Installation can be done with the seat installed.

Scheme 123

Scheme 123: REMOVING

Bring headrest into lowest lock position.

Press the seat forward/backward handle and move the seat as far back as possible.

Pry handle -1- off of seat forward/back adjuster -2- by using a screwdriver to press down the clip locking spring.

Scheme 124

Scheme 124: INSTALLING

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following

Replace the clip on the seat forward/back adjustment handle. Note the installation position.

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

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

SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE

Note. The seat height adjustment handle can be replaced with the front seat installed.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  1. Hook 3438

Scheme 125

Scheme 125: REMOVING

Note. Remove the seat height adjustment handle -1- as described. Do not drive it off the lever -2-. If the tab -arrow- is damaged when removing the seat height adjustment handle, the handle cannot be reinstalled. It must be replaced.

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

Scheme 126

Scheme 126

Carefully pull the seat height adjustment handle slightly away from the front seat.

Place thehook3438 between the seat height adjustment handle and the trim -2-.

Unlock the release -3- using the hook3438 and at the same time, pull the seat height adjustment handle in the direction of the -arrow- from the lever.

LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat. Refer to LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Removal and installation of the manual Sport front seat is identical. Refer to LUMBAR SUPPORT CURVATURE AND HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTORS .

RELEASE CABLE MOUNT LEVER AND SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT SPRING

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat. Refer to RELEASE CABLE MOUNT LEVER AND SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT SPRING .

SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT HANDLE

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

Scheme 127

Scheme 127: REMOVING

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

Pry the handle -2- off the seat angle adjuster -1-.

Scheme 128

Scheme 128: INSTALLING

Install in reverse order of removal. 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-.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat. Refer to SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT HANDLE .

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat. Refer to SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT HANDLE .

BACKREST AND HEADREST ADJUSTMENT ACTUATOR

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat. Refer to BACKREST AND HEADREST ADJUSTMENT ACTUATOR .

BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MOTOR AND SWITCH UNIT

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat. Refer to BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MOTOR AND SWITCH UNIT .

BRACKET FOR MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE WITH INTEGRATED SEAT VENTILATION FUNCTION

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. Refer to MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE BRACKET .

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

The following describes the removal on a standard power front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT WITH FAULTY SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OR CONTROL MODULE .

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual sport front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat. Refer to LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH .

MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE WITH INTEGRATED SEAT VENTILATION FUNCTION

Removal and installation are described for the power standard front seat with a memory seat adjustment control module. Refer to MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE OVERVIEW .

SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat. Refer to SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD .

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat. Refer to SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD .

SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat. Refer to SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR .

Scheme 129

Scheme 129: REMOVING

Remove the seat pan upholstery. Refer to LOWER SEAT FRAME WITHOUT SEAT DEPTH ADJUSTER, COVER AND PADDING .

Disconnect and free up the electrical connectors -2-.

Remove the bolts -1- and -3-.

Rotate the cover grille -4- in the direction of the -arrow- and remove the fan.

SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR

The following describes the removal and installation of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat. Refer to SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR .

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. Refer to SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR .

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  1. Locking compound

The backrest and headrest adjustment actuator consists of

  1. Driver backrest adjustment switch -E96- or front passenger backrest adjustment switch -E98
  2. Driver headrest adjustment button -E155- or front passenger headrest adjustment switch -E170-.

Note. The backrest and headrest adjustment actuator can be removed and installed with the front seat installed.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  1. Trim Removal Wedge 3409

Scheme 130

Scheme 130: REMOVING

Pry the actuator -1- out of the retainer using the trim removal wedge3409.

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a power standard front seat. Refer to LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH .

MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  1. Trim Removal Wedge 3409

The seat adjustment controls consist of

  1. Driver seat forward/back adjustment switch -E363- or front passenger seat forward/back adjustment switch -E64
  2. Driver seat angle adjustment switch -E222- or front passenger seat angle adjustment button -E334
  3. Driver seat height adjustment switch -E364- or front passenger seat height adjustment switch -E365

Note. The seat adjustment actuator can be removed and installed with the front seat installed.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  1. Trim Removal Wedge 3409

Scheme 131

Scheme 131: REMOVING

Pry the seat adjustment actuator -1- from the retainer using a trim removal wedge 3409.

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. It is identical on a power sport front seat. Refer to BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MOTOR AND SWITCH UNIT .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. It is identical on a power sport front seat. Refer to BACKREST AND HEADREST ADJUSTMENT ACTUATOR .

The following describes the removal of a power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT WITH FAULTY SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OR CONTROL MODULE .

Removal and installation is described for a manual sport front seat is described here. It is identical on a power sport front seat. Refer to LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. It is identical on a power sport front seat. Refer to LUMBAR SUPPORT CURVATURE AND HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTORS .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. It is identical on a power sport front seat. Refer to MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. It is identical on a power sport front seat. Refer to MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE BRACKET .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. It is identical on a power sport front seat. Refer to SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. It is identical on a power sport front seat. Refer to SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. It is identical on a power sport front seat. Refer to SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. It is identical on a power sport front seat. Refer to SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. It is identical on a power sport front seat. Refer to SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the super sport front seat. Refer to BACKREST ADJUSTMENT MOTOR AND SWITCH UNIT .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the super sport front seat. Refer to BACKREST AND HEADREST ADJUSTMENT ACTUATOR .

The following describes the removal and installation of a manual standard front seat. The procedure is similar for a comfort front seat. Refer to LUMBAR SUPPORT ADJUSTMENT SWITCH .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the super sport front seat. Refer to LUMBAR SUPPORT CURVATURE AND HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTORS .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the super sport front seat. Refer to MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE .

MEMORY SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE BRACKET

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the super sport front seat. Refer to MEMORY SEAT/STEERING COLUMN ADJUSTMENT CONTROL MODULE BRACKET .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the super sport front seat. Refer to SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the super sport front seat. Refer to SEAT ADJUSTMENT CONTROL HEAD .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the super sport front seat. Refer to SEAT ANGLE ADJUSTMENT MOTOR .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the super sport front seat. Refer to SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR .

Removal and installation on a power Standard front seat is described here. The procedure is similar for the super sport front seat. Refer to SEAT HEIGHT ADJUSTMENT MOTOR .

SUPER SPORT FRONT SEAT, REMOVING DUE TO FAULTY SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OR CONTROL MODULE

The removal is described for the power standard front seat. The procedure is similar for the super sport front seat. Refer to FRONT SEAT WITH FAULTY SEAT FORWARD/BACK ADJUSTMENT MOTOR OR CONTROL MODULE .