Audi Q5: Overview - Front Seat
Front Standard Manual Seat, Assembly Overview

1 - Drawer/Storage Compartment
- Equipment levels
- Drawer, assembly overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Drawer".
- Storage compartment, assembly overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Storage Compartment".
2 - Bolt
3 - Handle
- For seat forward/back adjustment
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Forward/Back Adjustment Handle, Removing and Installing".
4 - LATCH Child Seat Anchorage
- Equipment levels
- For the front passenger seat only
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Child Seat Anchors".
- For checking after an accident, refer to
→ Chapter "Child Seat Anchors, Checking After a Collision".
5 - Seat Belt Latch
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Seat Belt Latch".
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Seat Belt Latch, Removing and Installing".
6 - Seat Side Trim on the Tunnel Side
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Standard Seat, Comfort
Seat, Sport Seat".
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Trim, Removing and Installing, Tunnel-Side".
7 - Front Seat
- There is no separation between the upper and lower seat pan frame on
the front seat - standard seat (manual).
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Seat, Removing and Installing, Manual".
8 - Headrest
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Headrest".
9 - Backrest Adjusting Wheel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Adjuster, Removing and Installing".
10 - Seat Side Sill Panel Trim
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Standard Seat, Comfort
Seat, Sport Seat".
11 - Seat Height Adjuster
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat Height Adjuster".
12 - Actuator
- For the lumbar support
- Equipment levels
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat, Backrest and Headrest Adjustment Control
Head".
- Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch, Removing and Installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Driver/Front Passenger Seat Lumbar Support Adjustment Switch
-E176-/-E177-, Removing and Installing".
- Four-way lumbar support removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lumbar Support Adjustment Motors -V125-/-V126-/-V129-/-V130-,
Removing and Installing".
13 - Cover
- For the connector station
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Disconnecting And Connecting The Connector To The Connector
Station".
14 - Connector Station
15 - Cover
- For the seat rail
- Quantity: 4
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Rail Cover, Removing and Installing".
16 - Connector
- With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing
- Modular Wiring Routing Assembly Overview, refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Modular Wiring Routing"
Front Standard Power Seat, Assembly Overview

1 - Storage Compartment
- Equipment levels
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Storage Compartment".
2 - Bolt
3 - LATCH Child Seat Anchorage
- Equipment levels
- For the front passenger seat only
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Child Seat Anchors".
- For checking after an accident, refer to
→ Chapter "Child Seat Anchors, Checking After a Collision".
4 - Seat Belt Latch
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Seat Belt Latch".
5 - Seat Side Trim on the Tunnel Side
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Standard Seat, Comfort
Seat, Sport Seat".
6 - Power Standard Front Seat
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Seat, Removing and Installing, Power".
- Seat frame assembly overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat Pan"
7 - Headrest
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Headrest".
8 - Seat Side Sill Panel Trim
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Standard Seat, Comfort
Seat, Sport Seat".
9 - Actuator
- For backrest adjustment
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat, Backrest and Headrest Adjustment Control
Head".
10 - Actuator
- For seat forward/back, tilt, and height adjustment
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat, Backrest and Headrest Adjustment Control
Head".
11 - Actuator
- For the lumbar support
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat, Backrest and Headrest Adjustment Control
Head".
- Lumbar Support, removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lumbar Support Adjustment Motors -V125-/-V126-/-V129-/-V130-,
Removing and Installing".
12 - Cover
- For the connector station
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Disconnecting And Connecting The Connector To The Connector
Station".
13 - Connector Station
14 - Cover
- For the seat rail
- Quantity: 4
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Rail Cover, Removing and Installing".
15 - Connector
- With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing
- Modular Wiring Routing Assembly Overview, refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Modular Wiring Routing"
Front Seat, Assembly Overview, Comfort Seat

1 - Storage Compartment
- Equipment levels
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Storage Compartment".
2 - Bolt
3 - LATCH Child Seat Anchorage
- Equipment levels
- For the front passenger seat only
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Child Seat Anchors".
- For checking after an accident, refer to
→ Chapter "Child Seat Anchors, Checking After a Collision".
4 - Seat Belt Latch
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Seat Belt Latch".
5 - Seat Side Trim on the Tunnel Side
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Standard Seat, Comfort
Seat, Sport Seat".
6 - Front Seat - Comfort Seat
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Seat, Removing and Installing, Power".
- Seat frame assembly overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat Pan"
7 - Headrest
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Headrest".
8 - Seat Side Sill Panel Trim
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Standard Seat, Comfort
Seat, Sport Seat".
9 - Actuator
- for backrest adjustment
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat, Backrest and Headrest Adjustment Control
Head".
10 - Actuator
- For seat forward/back, tilt, and height adjustment
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat, Backrest and Headrest Adjustment Control
Head".
11 - Actuator
- For the lumbar support
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat, Backrest and Headrest Adjustment Control
Head".
- Four-way lumbar support removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lumbar Support Adjustment Motors -V125-/-V126-/-V129-/-V130-,
Removing and Installing".
12 - Cover
- For the connector station
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Disconnecting And Connecting The Connector To The Connector
Station".
13 - Connector Station
14 - Cover
- For the seat rail
- Quantity: 4
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Rail Cover, Removing and Installing".
15 - Connector
- With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing
- Modular Wiring Routing Assembly Overview, refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Modular Wiring Routing"
Front Sport Manual Seat, Assembly Overview

1 - Storage Compartment
- Equipment levels
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Storage Compartment".
2 - Bolt
3 - Handle
- For seat forward/back adjustment
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Forward/Back Adjustment Handle, Removing and Installing".
4 - Seat Depth Adjuster
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat Depth Adjuster".
5 - LATCH Child Seat Anchorage
- Equipment levels
- For the front passenger seat only
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Child Seat Anchors".
- For checking after an accident, refer to
→ Chapter "Child Seat Anchors, Checking After a Collision".
6 - Seat Belt Latch
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Seat Belt Latch".
7 - Seat Side Trim on the Tunnel Side
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Standard Seat, Comfort
Seat, Sport Seat".
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Trim, Removing and Installing, Tunnel-Side".
8 - Manual Sport Front Seat
- There is no separation between the upper and lower seat pan frame on
the manual Sport front seat.
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Seat, Removing and Installing, Manual".
9 - Headrest
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Headrest".
10 - Backrest Adjusting Wheel
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Adjuster, Removing and Installing".
11 - Seat Side Sill Panel Trim
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Standard Seat, Comfort
Seat, Sport Seat".
12 - Seat Height Adjuster
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat Height Adjuster".
13 - Actuator
- For the lumbar support
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat, Backrest and Headrest Adjustment Control
Head".
- Four-way lumbar support removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lumbar Support Adjustment Motors -V125-/-V126-/-V129-/-V130-,
Removing and Installing".
14 - Seat Angle Adjustment
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat Angle Adjuster".
15 - Cover
- For the connector station
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Disconnecting And Connecting The Connector To The Connector
Station".
16 - Connector Station
17 - Cover
- For the seat rail
- Quantity: 4
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Rail Cover, Removing and Installing".
18 - Connector
- With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing
- Modular Wiring Routing Assembly Overview, refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Modular Wiring Routing"
Front Sport Power Seat, Assembly Overview

1 - Storage Compartment
- Equipment levels
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Storage Compartment".
2 - Bolt
3 - Seat Depth Adjuster
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat Depth Adjuster".
4 - LATCH Child Seat Anchorage
- Equipment levels
- For the front passenger seat only
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Child Seat Anchors".
- For checking after an accident, refer to
→ Chapter "Child Seat Anchors, Checking After a Collision".
5 - Seat Belt Latch
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Seat Belt Latch".
6 - Seat Side Trim on the Tunnel Side
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Standard Seat, Comfort
Seat, Sport Seat".
7 - Power Sport Front Seat
- Seat frame assembly overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat Pan"
8 - Headrest
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Headrest".
9 - Seat Side Sill Panel Trim
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Standard Seat, Comfort
Seat, Sport Seat".
10 - Actuator
- for backrest adjustment
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat, Backrest and Headrest Adjustment Control
Head".
11 - Actuator
- For seat forward/back, tilt, and height adjustment
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat, Backrest and Headrest Adjustment Control
Head".
12 - Actuator
- For the lumbar support
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat, Backrest and Headrest Adjustment Control
Head".
- Four-way lumbar support removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lumbar Support Adjustment Motors -V125-/-V126-/-V129-/-V130-,
Removing and Installing".
13 - Cover
- For the connector station
- Removing and Installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Disconnecting And Connecting The Connector To The Connector
Station".
14 - Connector Station
15 - Cover
- For the seat rail
- Quantity: 4
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Rail Cover, Removing and Installing".
16 - Connector
- With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing
- Modular Wiring Routing Assembly Overview, refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Modular Wiring Routing"
Overview - Front Folding Passenger Seat

1 - Seat Side Sill Panel Trim
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Front Passenger Side
Folding Seat".
2 - Seat Height Adjuster
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Seat Height Adjuster".
3 - Release Handle
- For the backrest
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Front Passenger Side
Folding Seat".
4 - Headrest
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Headrest".
5 - Front Folding Seat
- Only passenger side
- There is no separation between the upper and lower frame on the
passenger folding seat.
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Seat, Removing and Installing, Manual".
6 - Seat Side Trim on the Tunnel side
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Front Passenger Side
Folding Seat".
7 - Seat Belt Latch
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Seat Belt Latch".
8 - LATCH Child Seat Anchorage
- Equipment levels
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Front Child Seat Anchors".
- For checking after an accident, refer to
→ Chapter "Child Seat Anchors, Checking After a Collision".
9 - Handle
- for seat forward/back adjustment
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Forward/Back Adjustment Handle, Removing and Installing".
10 - Drawer
- Equipment levels
- Overview. Refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Drawer".
11 - Bolt
12 - Cover
- For the seat rail
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Rail Cover, Removing and Installing".
13 - Connector
- With a corrugated tube for the modular wiring routing
- Modular Wiring Routing Assembly Overview, refer to
→ Chapter "Overview - Modular Wiring Routing"
READ NEXT:
1 - Front Seat
2 - Wiring Bracket
Note location
3 - Corrugated Tube Lower Section
Note location
4 - Wiring Harness
Observe notes for routing wiring har
Overview - Sill and Tunnel Side Trim, Standard Seat, Comfort Seat,
Sport Seat
Sill Panel Trim
1 - Bolt
8 Nm
2 - Clamping Pin
3 - Expanding Clip
4 - Seat Si
1 - Seat Side Sill Panel Trim
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Sill Side Trim, Removing and Installing, Standard, Comfort
Seat, Sport Seat Power Seats".
2 -&nbs
SEE MORE:
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Vehicle Diagnostic Tester
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Torque Wrench 1331 Insert - Ring Wrench -VAG1331/3-
Piston Resetting Tool -T10145-
Note
If old brake pads are being replaced with new ones, then it
is necessary to check the br
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931-
Tensioning Strap -T10038-
Engine/Gearbox Jack Adapter - Wheel Hub Support -T10149-
Note
All bolts at suspension parts with bonded rubber bushings
must always be tightened in curb weight position (unloaded