Audi Q7: Overview - Seat Pan
Overview - Seat Pan, Trim Panels
![Overview - Seat Pan, Trim Panels](images/books/3007/audi_q7_overview_seat_pan_1284.webp)
1 - Seat Side Trim on Side Sill
- For manual seat
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Side Trim On Side Sill Side, Removing and Installing".
- Press on until it clicks into place on the bracket and on the front
trim
2 - Bolt
3 - Adapter
- For the manual seat height adjustment lever
4 - Front Cover
- For the seat rail
- Quantity: 2
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front and Rear Seat Rail Cover, Removing and Installing".
- Slide on carefully until it clicks into place
5 - Spindle Cover
- For the seat rail
- Quantity: 2
- Carefully push onto the spindle until it engages audibly
6 - Seat Trim in Front
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Seat Trim, Removing and Installing".
- Press on until it engages audibly
7 - Expanding Clip
8 - Tunnel Side Seat Side Trim
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Side Trim on Tunnel Side, Removing and Installing".
9 - Spindle Cover
- For the seat rail
- Quantity: 2
- Slide on carefully until it clicks into place
10 - Rear Cover
- For the seat rail
- Quantity: 2
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front and Rear Seat Rail Cover, Removing and Installing".
- Slide on carefully until it clicks into place
11 - Expanding Clip
12 - Upper Center Cover
- For the seat rail
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Upper Center Seat Rail Cover, Removing and Installing".
13 - Lower Center Cover
- For the seat rail
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lower Center Seat Rail Cover, Removing and Installing".
14 - Seat Side Trim on Side Sill
- For the power seat
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Side Trim On Side Sill Side, Removing and Installing".
- Press on until it clicks into place on the bracket and on the front
trim
15 - Expanding Clip
16 - Hand Wheel
- For manual backrest adjustment
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Adjustment Hand Wheel, Removing and Installing".
- Press on until it engages audibly.
17 - Expanding Clip
18 - Lever
- For manual seat height adjustment
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Height Adjuster, Removing and Installing, Seat Height
Adjustment Handle".
- Before pressing on, check if the spring in inserted in the shaft for
seat height adjustment
19 - Spring
- For the manual seat height adjustment lever
Overview - Seat Pan, Seat without Seat Depth Adjuster
![Overview - Seat Pan, Seat without Seat Depth Adjuster](images/books/3007/audi_q7_overview_seat_pan_1285.webp)
1 - Handle
- For manual seat forward/back adjustment
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Forward/Back Adjuster, Removing and Installing, Seat
Forward/Back Adjustment Handle".
2 - Release Cable
- For manual seat forward/back adjustment
- Unit with bracket
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Forward/Back Adjuster, Removing and Installing, Seat
Forward/Back Adjuster Release Cable".
3 - Bolt
4 - Seat Pan
- Upper and lower frame cannot be separated
- Install all electrical and electronic components and wires in the
new upper frame.
5 - Bolt
- Quantity: 2
- Tightening specification -item 4-
6 - Child Seat Anchor
- Passenger seat only
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Child Seat Anchors".
7 - Threaded Plate
8 - Bolt
- Tightening specification -item 13-.
9 - Bolt
10 - Bracket
- For seat side trim on side sill side
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Side Trim On Side Sill Side, Removing and Installing".
Overview - Seat Pan, Seat with Seat Depth Adjuster
![Overview - Seat Pan, Seat with Seat Depth Adjuster](images/books/3007/audi_q7_overview_seat_pan_1286.webp)
1 - Bolt
2 - Bracket
- For seat trim at the front
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Seat Trim Bracket, Removing and Installing".
3 - Seat Depth Adjuster
- With integrated motor for the depth adjuster
- Driver side: Driver Seat Depth Adjustment Motor -V256-
- Front passenger side: Front Passenger Seat Depth Adjustment Motor
-V257-
- The depth adjuster motor cannot be replaced separately. Replace the
seat depth adjuster if faulty
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Depth Adjuster, Removing and Installing".
4 - Tunnel-Side Trim
- For the seat depth adjustment
- Pull forward to remove
5 - Cover
- For the seat depth adjustment
6 - Seat Pan
7 - Retaining Wire
8 - Spring Nut
- Quantity: 2
- Attached in the seat pan
- Replace any damaged or deformed spring nuts
9 - Bolt
- Quantity: 2
- Tightening specification -item 4-
10 - Child Seat Anchor
- Passenger seat only
- Bolted with the seat pan
- Check after an accident. Refer to
→ Chapter "Child Seat Anchors, Checking After Collision".
- Replace damaged or deformed child seat anchor
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Child Seat Anchor, Removing and Installing".
11 - Threaded Plate
12 - Bolt
13 - Bracket
- For seat side trim on side sill side
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Side Trim On Side Sill Side, Removing and Installing".
14 - Side Sill Side Trim
- For the seat depth adjustment
- Pull forward to remove
15 - Bolt
Overview - Seat Pan, Fire Extinguisher
![Overview - Seat Pan, Fire Extinguisher](images/books/3007/audi_q7_overview_seat_pan_1287.webp)
1 - Fire Extinguisher
- There are different versions.
2 - Bolt
- Quantity: 2
- For 1 kg fire extinguisher: 4.5 Nm
- For 2 kg fire extinguisher: 8 Nm
3 - Fire Extinguisher Mount
- There are different versions.
4 - Seat Trim in Front
- For fire extinguisher mount
5 - Bolt
6 - Bracket
7 - Bracket
8 - Bracket
- For seat trim at the front
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Seat Trim Bracket, Removing and Installing".
9 - Bolt
- Quantity: 2
- Tightening specification -item 1-
10 - Bolt
Overview - Seat Pan, Seat Forward/Back and Height Adjustment
![Overview - Seat Pan, Seat Forward/Back and Height Adjustment](images/books/3007/audi_q7_overview_seat_pan_1288.webp)
1 - Bolts
- 22 Nm
- Self-locking
- Replace after removing
- Clean the threaded hole for the bolt with for example a thread tap.
2 - Seat Pan Lower Frame
- Driver side: with Driver Seat Forward/Back Adjustment Motor -V28-
- Front passenger side: with Front Passenger Seat Forward/Back
Adjustment Motor -V31-
- Removing and Installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lower Frame, Removing and Installing, Seat Forward/Back
Adjustment Motor".
3 - Seat Pan Upper Frame
- Driver side: with Driver Seat Height Adjustment Motor -V245-
- Front passenger side: with Front Passenger Seat Height Adjustment
Motor -V246-
- Install all electrical and electronic components and wires in the
new upper frame.
- Removing and Installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Upper Frame, Removing and Installing, Seat Height Adjustment
Motor".
4 - Bushing
Caution
Risk of damaging the bushing in the bearing point (adjusting
spindle/seat pan threaded connection).
- The bushing cannot be replaced with workshop materials.
- If the bushing is damaged, the corresponding parts must be
replaced.
5 - Bolts
- 22 Nm
- Self-locking
- Replace after removing
- Clean the threaded hole for the bolt with for example a thread tap.
Overview - Seat Pan, Seat Angle Adjuster
![Overview - Seat Pan, Seat Angle Adjuster](images/books/3007/audi_q7_overview_seat_pan_1290.webp)
1 - Bolt
- 10 Nm
- Quantity: 2
- Self-locking
- Replace after removing
- Threaded holes for the bolts must be cleaned, for example, with a
thread tap
2 - Driver Seat Angle Adjustment Motor -V243-
- Front passenger side: Front Passenger Seat Angle Adjustment Motor
-V224-
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Angle Adjuster, Removing and Installing".
3 - Bolt
- 20 Nm
- Self-locking
- Replace after removing
- Clean the threaded hole for the bolt with for example a thread tap.
4 - Adjustment Shaft
Overview - Seat Pan, Power Seat Adjustment Actuator/Switch
![Overview - Seat Pan, Power Seat Adjustment Actuator/Switch](images/books/3007/audi_q7_overview_seat_pan_1291.webp)
1 - Seat Side Trim on Side Sill
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Side Trim On Side Sill Side, Removing and Installing".
2 - Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driver and Front Passenger Seat Lumbar Support Adjustment
Switch -E176-/-E177-, Removing and Installing".
3 - Bolt
4 - Driver Side Massage Function Button
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driver Side Massage Function Button -E670-/ Front Passenger
Massage Function Button -E671-, Removing and Installing".
- Press on until it engages audibly.
5 - Bolt
6 - Driver Seat Adjustment Control Head
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driver and Front Passenger Seat Adjustment Control Head
-E470-/-E471-, Removing and Installing".
7 - Expanding Clip
8 - Actuator
- For seat and backrest adjuster
- Clipped on
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driver and Front Passenger Seat Adjustment Control Head
-E470-/-E471-, Removing and Installing".
- Press on until it engages audibly.
9 - Rocker Switch
- For lumbar support adjustment switch
- Clipped on
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driver and Front Passenger Seat Lumbar Support Adjustment
Switch -E176-/-E177-, Removing and Installing".
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Front Seat, Removing and Installing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Trim Removal Wedge -3409-
Universal Vehicle Protector -VAS871001-
Removing
WARNING
Follow all safety p
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Airbag Lockout Adapter -VAS6282-
Disconnecting the Airbag Connector
- Move the front seat all the way to the rear and then into
its highest posi
Seat Forward/Back Adjuster, Removing and Installing, Seat Forward/Back
Adjustment Handle
Removing
- Bring the front seat all the way to the rear and then into
its highest position.
- To re
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General information
Applies to: vehicles with remote park assist plus
Remote controlled parking is part of park assist
plus. The process for parking or exiting a parking
space can be controlled with a mobile device
from outside the vehicle. To do so, the driver
must have both the vehicle key an
Door Inner Cover, Removing and Installing, Versions without Closing
Assist
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Wedge Set -T10383-
Removing
- Remove the rear door trim panel. Refer to
→ Body Interior; Rep. Gr.70; Rear Door Trim Panels; Rear Door
Trim Panel, Remov