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How to Remove the Rear Seats from the Volkswagen New Beetle

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle 9C, MK 2 - Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Seat

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Briefly, here are the instructions to remove the rear seats from the Volkswagen New Beetle. First, open the boot lid and start unscrewing the fastening screws located at the bottom; then, remove the rear seat backs as shown in the video.

At this point, also remove the rear bench seat by pulling it upwards; if necessary, remove the seatbelt attachments, then clean or replace the rear seats, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!


Updated on 29 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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