Audi Q5: Seat Pan Cover and Cushion, Separating
Lower Seat Frame Cover and Cushion, Separating, Standard, Comfort,
Folding Seat
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
- Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-
Removing
- Remove the seat cover and cushion:
- Standard/Comfort Seat. Refer to
→ Chapter "Seat Pan Cover and Upholstery, Removing and
Installing, Standard, Comfort Seat".
- Folding seat. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lower Seat Frame Cover and Cushion, Removing and
Installing, Folding Seat".
- Cut through the upholstery clips -3-
using pliers -4-.
- Remove the cover -1- from the
cushion -2-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Make sure the contour strips fit correctly and the cover is
not wrinkled.
- Use Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634- to install the new
upholstery clips.

Lower Seat Frame Cover and Cushion, Separating, Sport Seat
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
- Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-
Removing
- Remove the cover and upholstery from the seat pan and seat
depth adjuster. Refer to
→ Chapter "Lower Seat Frame Cover and Cushion, Removing and
Installing, Sport Seat".
- Unclip the retaining strips -1, 2, 3
and 4-.
- Remove the support -5- and the
seat depth adjustment from the cover.

- Cut through the upholstery clips -3-
using pliers -4-.
- Remove the cover -1- from the
cushion -2-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Make sure the contour strips fit correctly and the cover is
not wrinkled.
- Use Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634- to install the new
upholstery clips.

Backrest Cover and Cushion, Separating
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
- Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634-
Removing
- Remove the seat backrest cover and cushion:
- Standard/Comfort/Sport seat. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Upholstery, Removing and
Installing, Standard, Comfort, Sport Seat".
- Folding seat. Refer to
→ Chapter "Backrest Cover and Cushion, Removing and Installing,
Folding Seat".
- Cut through the upholstery clips -3-
using pliers -4-.
- Remove the cover -1- from the
cushion -2-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Make sure the contour strips fit correctly and the cover is
not wrinkled.
- Use Upholstery Clip Pliers -VAG1634- to install the new
upholstery clips.

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Caution
It is only possible to replace the cover on the
headrest with a leather cover. It is not possible to
replace a fabric headrest cover because the cover is
filled with foam and als
Lower Seat Frame Cover and Cushion, Assembly Overview
Note
In the illustration is 2/3 left rear seat is shown.
1 - Cushion
Cover with upholstery, removing and installing. Refer t
Backrest Cover and Padding without a Pass-Through, Removing and
Installing
Removing
- Remove the rear seat. Refer to
→ Chapter "Rear Seat, Removing and Installing".
- Remove the rea
SEE MORE:
Applies to vehicles: with Start-Stop-System
If you do not wish to use the system, you can
switch it off manually.
Fig. 106 Center console: Start -Stop-System button
To switch the Start-Stop-System on/off manually,
press the button. The LED in
the button
turns on when the system is switched o
Dimensions - Rear Lid Name Badges and Emblems
- Press the emblems firmly onto the body according to the dimensions.
Dimension -a- = 18 mm
Dimension -b- = 176 mm
Dimension -c- = 4 mm
Dimension -d- = 540 mm
Dimension -a- = 18 mm
Dimension -b- = 176 mm
Dimension -c- = 4 mm
Dim