Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual — part 792

1. Right seat trim

2. Belt latch

3. Seat

4. Backrest

5. Adjusting knob (lumbar support)

6. Left seat trim

7. Adjusting knob (backrest)

8. Adjusting lever (seat height)

9. Bolts

10. Caps

11. Bolt for left trim

Front seats

13/2/2005

Front backrest, removing and installing

Removing

- Remove seat

72-1, Front seats, removing and

installing

.

- Remove belt latch - 1 - .

- Remove adjusting knob - 7 - .

- Unclip two cover caps - 10 - , unscrew
two bolts - 9 - and remove adjusting lever
- 8 - .

- Remove trim - 1 - .

- Remove bolt - 11 - .

Front seats

13/2/2005

- Remove trim - 6 - .

- Disconnect harness connector - 1 - for backrest heater,
and if necessary, remove wiring harness for backrest heater
by removing seat height adjusting element from seat frame

72-1, Seat height adjuster, removing and installing

.

Front seats

13/2/2005

- Remove bolts - 1 - on both sides of seat and remove
backrest.

Note:

n

In 2-door vehicles, backrest is secured to seat pan
with only two bolts (24 Nm).

Installing

Installation is reverse of removal.

Note:

n

Bolts - 1 - must be secured with fluid locking
compound D 000 600 A2 (tightening torque 20 Nm).

Lumbar support, removing and installing

Note:

n

lumbar support allows backrest adjustment in area of
lumbar vertebra.

Removing

- Remove headrest guides

72-1, Headrest guides,

removing and installing

.

- Remove seat

72-1, Front seats, removing and

installing

.

- Remove backrest

72-1, Front backrest, removing and

installing

.

- Unclip trim on rear side at bottom and
unhook upward.

Front seats

13/2/2005