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How to Remove the Front Seat on Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 MK 1, 8L - Years 1996-2003
Part: Seat

Let’s see how to remove the front seat (passenger side) on an Audi A3? This video explains how to proceed. First, move the seat back using the electric buttons (if present) and raise the seat base, then undo the securing bolts located on the rear rail with a socket spanner. Move the seat back using the adjustment buttons and remove the securing pins from the front of the rail. Finally, disconnect the power connectors of the front seat (airbag). Install the new front seat in the vehicle following the disassembly steps mentioned earlier.

Updated on 2 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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