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How to Remove the Front and Rear Seats from a Volkswagen Golf Mk7

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Seat

Learn how to remove the front and rear seats from a Volkswagen Golf Mk7: disconnect the power connectors (located in the engine bay), move the seat back (using the electric buttons if available) and raise the seat base, then unscrew the retaining bolts on the front rail with a socket wrench. Move the seat forward using the adjustment buttons and remove the retaining pins from the rear of the rail. Finally, disconnect the power connectors of the front seat and remove it from the car. To remove the rear seat: take out the seat base; unscrew the retaining pins located at the sides of the backrest. Remove all rear seats (as shown in the video).

Updated on 8 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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