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How to Replace the Seat Cable on the Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013

In today's video, you will see the instructions to remove and replace the front seat folding cable on the Audi A3. First, open the front door and start by removing the front seat; to do this, unscrew all the screws found on the seat rails, then disconnect the electrical connectors located underneath, as illustrated in the video. Once the seat is removed, unclip the folding cable mechanism found beneath it; then remove the cable and reassemble everything!

Updated on 9 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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