Audi A4: Seat Heating Element, Removing and Installing
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-.
Note
The old heating elements remain on the cushion and will be covered over by the new heating element.
Installing
- Align the new heating elements on the cushion -2-.
- Remove the protective films from the heating elements in succession, taking care not to damage the heating elements.
- Glue the heating elements so that they align with the old heating elements and are free of wrinkles.
- Route the connecting wires to the individual heating elements in the base of the gaps.
Further installation is the reverse order of removal.
Backrest Heating Element, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Separate the cover and cushion. Refer to → Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating, Outer Folding Backrest".
- Disconnect the wire -3- directly from the old heating element -1-.
Note
The old heating elements remain on the cushion and will be covered over by the new heating element.
Installing
- Align the new heating elements on the cushion -2-.
- Peel the protective film off the heating element. Be careful not to damage the heating element.
- Glue the heating element so that they align with the old heating element and are not wrinkled.
Further installation is the reverse order of removal.
Special Tools
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Wedge Set -T10383-
- Wedge Set - Wedge 1 -T10383/1-
- Hook Tool -T40207-
- Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-
- Pry Lever -80-200-
- Backrest Panel Tool -3370-
- Trim Removal Wedge -3409-
- Not illustrated:
- Engine/Transmission Holder - Seat Repair Fixture -VAS6136-
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Tire Types
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chains, and recommended tire manufacturers, refer to
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Thorax Airbags
Overview - Front Thorax Airbag
1 - Front Thorax Airbag
With
Driver Thorax Airbag Igniter -N199-
Front Passenger Thorax Airbag Igniter -N200-
WARNING
Risk of injury due to involuntary deployment.
Pay attention to the safety precautions when working with
pyrotechnic compone
Flushing Circuit Block Diagrams
Note
The arrows in the following illustrations show the direction
of refrigerant flow during flushing (refrigerant flows in
opposite direction of flow when Air Conditioning (A/C) system is
in operation while flushing, therefore the high pressure side of
the A/C service system is connec
