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
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- Turn off the ignition and all electrical equipment and
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Description of side curtain airbags
The side curtain airbag system can provide supplemental
protection to properly restrained occupants.
Fig. 161 Side curtain airbags, driver's side: side curtain airbag
location
The side curtain airbags are located on both sides
of the interior above the front and