Audi A4: Rear Seat Covers and Cushions
Overview - Cover and Cushion
Overview - Cover and Cushion, Sport Bench Seat

1 - Seat Frame
2 - Upholstery Clip
- For securing the cover to the cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
3 - Wire
- Covered in foam padding
- For securing the cover to the cushion
4 - Contour Wire
- Sewn into cover
- For securing the cover to the cushion
5 - Cover
- Covers and cushions, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Bench Seat".
- Cover and cushion, separating. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating, Bench Seat".
- Check that there are no folds after installing
6 - Molding
- Sewn into cover
- For engaging the cover to the seat frame
- Make sure is fits correctly on the seat frame
7 - Clamping Strip
- Sewn into cover
- For attaching the cover to the seat frame
- Strip inward 180º and engage in the groove in the molded piece.
8 - Clip
9 - Cushion
- Covers and cushions, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Bench Seat".
- Cover and cushion, separating. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating, Bench Seat".
Overview - Cover and Cushion, Fixed Rear Seat Backrest

1 - Cover
- Covers and cushions, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Fixed Rear Seat
Backrest".
- Cover and cushion, separating. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating, Bench Seat".
2 - Wire
- Covered in foam padding
- For securing the cover to the cushion
3 - Contour Wire
- Sewn into cover
- For securing the cover to the cushion
4 - Upholstery Clip
- For securing the cover to the cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
5 - Cushion
- Covers and cushions, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Fixed Rear Seat
Backrest".
- Cover and cushion, separating. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating, Bench Seat".
6 - Backrest Frame
Overview - Cover and Cushion, Folding Backrest

1 - Cover
- Covers and cushions, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Folding Backrest".
- Cover and cushion, separating. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating, Outer Folding Backrest".
2 - Wire
- Covered in foam padding
- For securing the cover to the cushion
3 - Contour Wire
- Sewn into cover
- For securing the cover to the cushion
4 - Upholstery Clip
- For securing the cover to the cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
5 - Cushion
- Covers and cushions, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Folding Backrest".
- Cover and cushion, separating. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating, Outer Folding Backrest".
6 - Right Folding Backrest
Overview - Seat Heating Element

1 - Bench Seat Heating Element
- Left Rear Bench Seat Heating Element -Z10-
- Right Rear Bench Seat Heating Element -Z12-
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Heating Element, Removing and Installing".
2 - Backrest Heating Element
- Left Rear Backrest Heating Element -Z11-
- Right Rear Backrest Heating Element -Z13-
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Heating Element, Removing and Installing".
3 - Backrest Cushion
4 - Wires
5 - Seat Cushion
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Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Bench Seat
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Pry Lever -80-200-
Caution
This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts.
Refer
Removing
- Separate the cover and cushion. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating, Bench Seat".
- Disconnect the wire -3- directly
from the old heating element -1-.
 
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Fig. 27 Door handle: sensor for locking
Depending on the vehicle equipment, you may
have various options for unlocking and locking
your vehicle. The settings in the MMI specify
which doors will unlock.
Unlocking or locking using the vehicle key
buttons
To unlock the vehicle, press the
button, f
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Shop Crane -VAS6100-
Lifting Tackle -3033-
Hook And Support Tool -3311- with Hook And Support Tool -
Bolt -3311/1-
Retaining Strap -T40155-
Caution
Risk of damaging the transmission by mixing ATF and
transmission fluid (MTF) through the