Audi A6 Typ 4G: Overview - Cover and Cushion
Overview - Cover and Cushion, 3-Seat Rear Bench
1 - Seat Frame
2 - Cushion Clip
- For attaching the seat cover to the seat frame
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
3 - Cushion Clip
- For attachment of seat cover to seat cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
4 - Wire
- Embedded in the foam of the seat cushion
- For attachment of seat cover to seat cushion
5 - Contour Wire
- Inserted in the pocket of the seat cover
- For attachment of seat cover to seat cushion
6 - Seat Cover
- Seat cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Rear Bench Seat".
- Seat cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Make sure there are no folds after installing
7 - Molding
- Sewn into seat cover
- For attaching the seat cover to the seat frame
- Make sure is fits correctly on the seat frame
8 - Seat Cushion
- Seat cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Rear Bench Seat".
- Seat cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
Overview - Cover and Cushion, 2-Seat Rear Bench
1 - Seat Frame
2 - Cushion Clip
- For attaching the seat cover to the seat frame
- Replace
- Attach back at the same location when installing
3 - Cushion Clip
- For attachment of seat cover to seat cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
4 - Wire
- Embedded in the foam of the seat cushion
- For attachment of seat cover to seat cushion
5 - Contour Wire
- Inserted in the pocket of the seat cover
- For attachment of seat cover to seat cushion
6 - Seat Cover
- Seat cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Rear Bench Seat".
- Seat cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Make sure there are no folds after installing
7 - Molding
- Sewn into seat cover
- For attaching the seat cover to the seat frame
- Make sure is fits correctly on the seat frame
8 - Seat Cushion
- Seat cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Rear Bench Seat".
- Seat cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
Overview - Cover and Cushion, Fixed Rear Seat Backrest
1 - Clamping Strip
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For engaging the backrest cover in the backrest seat frame
2 - Backrest Cover
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Fixed Rear Seat
Backrest".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
3 - Molding
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For engaging the backrest cover in the backrest seat frame
4 - Backrest Cushion
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Fixed Rear Seat
Backrest".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
5 - Headrest Guide
- With locking spring
- Quantity: 3
- Always installed on the rear seat backrest on the right side
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest Guide, Removing and Installing, Standard/Sport
Seat/Super Sport Seat".
6 - Headrest Guide
- With the headrest height adjustment button
- Quantity: 3
- Always installed on the rear seat backrest on the left side
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest Guide, Removing and Installing, Standard/Sport
Seat/Super Sport Seat".
7 - Backrest Frame
8 - Contour Wire
- Pushed into the pocket of the backrest cover
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
9 - Cushion Clip
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
10 - Wire
- Embedded in the foam of the backrest cushion
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
Overview - Cover and Cushion, Divided Rear Seat Backrest
1 - Backrest Cover
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Make sure there are no folds after installing
2 - Cushion Clip
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
3 - Wire
- Embedded in the foam of the backrest cushion
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
4 - Contour Wire
- Pushed into the pocket of the backrest cover
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
5 - Backrest Frame
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
6 - Upper Center Cushion
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
7 - Backrest Cushion
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
8 - Molding
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For attaching the backrest cover on the backrest frame
- Make sure it fits correctly inside the backrest frame
9 - Lower Center Cushion
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
Overview - Cover and Cushion (Backrest with Pass-Through)
1 - Lower Center Cushion
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lower Center Cushion, Removing and Installing".
- Engage the cushion to the pass-through door and press on it until it
clicks into place
2 - Backrest Cover
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Make sure there are no folds after installing
3 - Cushion Clip
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
4 - Wire
- Embedded in the foam of the backrest cushion
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
5 - Contour Wire
- Pushed into the pocket of the backrest cover
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
6 - Backrest Frame
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
7 - Upper Center Cushion
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
8 - Backrest Cushion
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
9 - Clamping Strip
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For attaching the backrest cover on the backrest frame
Overview - Cover and Cushion, Super Sport Seat
1 - Lower Center Cushion
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lower Center Cushion, Removing and Installing".
- Engage the cushion to the pass-through door and press on it until it
clicks into place
2 - Backrest Cover
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Make sure there are no folds after installing
3 - Cushion Clip
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
4 - Wire
- Embedded in the foam of the backrest cushion
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
5 - Contour Wire
- Pushed into the pocket of the backrest cover
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
6 - Backrest Frame
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
7 - Upper Center Cushion
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
8 - Backrest Cushion
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Divided Rear Seat
Backrest".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
9 - Clamping Strip
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For attaching the backrest cover on the backrest frame
Overview - Cover and Cushion, Multi-contour Seat
1 - Backrest Cover
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Multi-contour
Seat".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
2 - Cushion Clip
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
3 - Backrest Frame
4 - Backrest Cushion
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Multi-contour
Seat".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Cover and Cushion, Separating".
5 - Molding
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For engaging the backrest cover in the backrest seat frame
Overview - Headrest Cover and Cushion
1 - Headrest Support
2 - Cushion
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing".
3 - Cover
- In vehicles with Comfort version, not separable from the cushion
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing".
4 - Locking Strip
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Overview - Seat Heating Element, Standard Seat/Sport Seat
Note
The illustration shows a vehicle with foldable rear seat back rests.
1 - Heating Element
For leg rest
Removing and
Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Rear Bench Seat
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-
Removing
- Remove the rear bench seat. Refer to
→
Lower Center Cushion, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the pass-through door. Refer to
→ Chapter "Pass-Through Cover, Removing and Installing".
- Release the tabs -3- with a
SEE MORE:
Component Location Overview - Electric and Electronic Components
1 - Left Rear Backrest Heating Element -Z11-
Front passenger side: Right Rear Backrest Heating Element -Z13-
Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
Heating element sewn into backrest cover; if faulty, replace
backrest
Important to know
Your vehicle handles differently when towing a
trailer because of the additional weight and different
weight distribution. Safety, performance
and economy will greatly depend on how carefully
you load your trailer and operate your rig.
Before you actually tow your trailer, practic