Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, interior / Seat frames / Front seats / Removing and installing mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Special pop rivet pliers -V.A.G 1753B-

Hand drill

Safety goggles

Removing

–	Remove backrest cover and backrest padding → Chapter.

–	Remove connecting Bowden cable → Chapter.

WARNING

Risk of eye injury.

Wear eye protection.

Removing and installing mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism

–	Push Bowden cable end-piece -1- in -direction of arrow- off mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism using a screwdriver.

–	Drill out rivet -2- on backrest frame.

–	Remove mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism -3- from backrest frame.

Installing

Installation is carried out in reverse order.

Specified torques

→ Chapter „Assembly overview - front backrest“

→ Chapter „Assembly overview - front seat“

Removing and installing mounting bracket for backrest release mechanism

Removing and installing connecting Bowden cable

Removing – Remove backrest cover and backrest padding → Chapter. ...

Removing and installing Bowden cable for backrest release

Note The left and right Bowden cables cannot be renewed individually. Special tools and workshop equipment required ...

Other materials:

Technical data
General repair instructions Repairing electrical wiring harnesses and connectors → Electrical System, General Information; Rep. gr.97 Releasing and dismantling connector housings → Electrical Sys ...

Removing and installing fresh air/recirculated air, air flow flap control motor -V425-, RHD vehicles
Special tools and workshop equipment required Vehicle diagnostic tester Note The control motor has end stops with integrated limit switches instead of a potentiometer. First ca ...

Assembly overview - manually operated anti-dazzle interior mirror, without rain and light sensor -G397- and front camera for driver assist systems -R242-
1 - Retaining plate Retaining plate for mirror base Glued to windscreen Removing and installing → Chapter 2 - Interior mirror Manually operated Removing and installing → Chapter ...