Audi A6 Typ 4G: Overview - Backrest Cover and Cushion
Overview - Backrest Cover and Cushion, Standard Seat/Sport Seat

1 - Contour Wire
- Pushed into the pocket of the backrest cover
- For attaching the backrest cover on the backrest frame
2 - Molding
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For attaching the backrest cover on the backrest frame
- Make sure it fits correctly inside the backrest frame
3 - Backrest Cover
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Padding, Removing and Installing,
Standard/Sport Seat".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Make sure there are no folds after installing
4 - Contour Wire
- Pushed into the pocket of the backrest cover
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
5 - Wire
- Embedded in the foam of the backrest cushion
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
6 - Cushion Clip
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
7 - Backrest Cushion
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Padding, Removing and Installing,
Standard/Sport Seat".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
8 - Backrest Frame
9 - Molding
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For attaching the backrest cover on the backrest frame
- Make sure it fits correctly inside the backrest frame
10 - Tab
- With hooks
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For attaching the backrest cover on the backrest frame
Overview - Backrest Cover and Cushion, Super Sport Seat

1 - Molding
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For attaching the backrest cover on the backrest frame
- Make sure it fits correctly inside the backrest frame
2 - Tab
- With hooks
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For attaching the backrest cover on the backrest frame
3 - Backrest Cover
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Super
Sport Seat".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Make sure there are no folds after installing
4 - Contour Wire
- Pushed into the pocket of the backrest cover
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
5 - Cushion Clip
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
6 - Wire
- Embedded in the foam of the backrest cushion
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
7 - Backrest Frame
8 - Backrest Cushion
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Super
Sport Seat".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
Overview - Backrest Cover and Cushion, Multi-contour Seat

1 - Tab
- With hooks
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For attaching the backrest cover on the backrest frame
2 - Backrest Cover
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Make sure there are no folds after installing
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 and backrest cushion
5 - Cushion Clip
- For attachment of backrest cover to backrest cushion
- Replace
- Install at the same location with Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-.
6 - Backrest Cushion
- Backrest cover and cushion, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing".
- Backrest cover and cushion, separating and assembling. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Separating".
- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
7 - Backrest Frame
8 - Molding
- Sewn into backrest cover
- For attaching the backrest cover on the backrest frame
- Make sure it fits correctly inside the backrest frame
Overview - Headrest Cover and Cushion
Note
- An adjustable headrest with a leather cover is shown in the
illustration.
- The height adjustable headrest with a cloth cover and the 4-position
headrest cannot be disassembled.

1 - Locking Strip
2 - Cover
- Leather
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing".
Note
It is only possible to replace the cover on the height adjustable
headrest with a leather cover.
3 - Cushion
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Headrest Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing".
4 - Headrest Support
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1 - Seat Cushion
Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
2 - Driver Seat Heating Element -Z6-
Passenger side: Front
Lower Seat Frame Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing, Standard Seat
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Backrest Panel Tool -3370-
Removing
WARNING
Follow all Safety Pr
Backrest Cover and Padding, Removing and Installing, Standard/Sport Seat
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Pry Lever -80-200-
Removing
WARNING
Follow all Safety Precautions
SEE MORE:
Removing
- Remove the instrument panel. Refer to
→ Chapter "Instrument Panel, Removing and Installing".
- Country-specific with knee airbag: remove the driver side
knee airbag. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driver Side Knee Airbag with Igniter, Removing and
Installing".
- Unbo
Overview - Instrument Panel Central Tube
1 - Bolt
20 Nm
Quantity: 2
2 - Threaded Pin
20 Nm
Quantity: 2
3 - Mounting Bracket
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Mounting Bracket, Removing and Installing".
4 - Bracket
Fo