Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing lumbar support adjustment

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / General body repairs, interior / Seat frames / Front seats / Removing and installing lumbar support adjustment

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Removal pliers -3392-

Note

Removal and installation are described for the left vehicle side. Follow same instructions for the right side as appropriate.

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Removing

–	Pull lumbar support adjusting lever -1- off shaft -2- using removing pliers -3392-.

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Installing

Install in reverse order, but note the following:

–	Ensure that teeth on lumbar adjusting lever -1- align with shaft splines -2-.

–	Pull on lever to ensure it is firmly seated.

–	If adjusting lever is too loose following assembly, it must be renewed.

Specified torques

→ Chapter „Assembly overview - front backrest“

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