Audi Q3: Overview - Rear Outer Three-Point Seat Belt

1 - Belt Guide

  Caution

• Do not rotate bolts under any circumstances when removing and installing belt guide. They are set by the manufacturer.
• Replace the entire belt guide if damaged.

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Seat Belt Guide, Removing and Installing".
• Place in the bolt heads on the guides on the console and pull forward until the catches engage audibly.

2 - Bolt

• If it was removed because of an accident, replace the bolt
• 45 Nm

3 - Automatic Belt Retractor

• Driver side: USA and Canada market-specific with Driver Side Rear Seat Belt Tensioner Igniter -N196-
• Front passenger side: USA and Canada market-specific with Passenger Side Rear Seat Belt Tensioner Igniter -N197-
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Outer Rear Three-Point Seat Belt, Removing and Installing".

4 - Bolt

• 45 Nm
• If it was removed because of an accident, replace the bolt

5 - Outer Rear Belt End Fitting

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Outer Belt End Fitting, Removing and Installing".

6 - Seal

• Slide over the bolt thread and turn it all the way until it stops.

Overview - Rear Center Three-Point Seat Belt

1 - Seal

• Slide over the bolt thread and turn it all the way until it stops.

2 - Center Rear Belt End Fitting

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Seat Belt Latch, Removing and Installing".

3 - Bolt

• Tightening specification. Refer to → Chapter "Overview - Rear Seat Belt Latch".

4 - Right 2/3 Rear Seat Backrest

5 - Rear Center Belt Guide

• Replace the entire belt guide if damaged.
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Seat Belt Guide in Center Seating Position, Removing and Installing".
• Press on until it engages audibly

6 - Automatic Belt Retractor

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Three Point Seat Belt in Center Seating Position, Removing and Installing".

7 - Nut

• 45 Nm
• If it was removed because of an accident, replace the nut

Overview - Front Seat Belt Latch

1 - Front Seat Belt Latch

• Driver side: with Driver Seat Belt Switch -E24-
• Front passenger side: with Front Passenger Seat Belt Switch -E25-
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Front Seat Belt Latch, Removing and Installing".
• Always replaced if the belt tensioner has deployed with the belt on

2 - Connector

• For the seat belt switch

3 - Wiring Bracket

4 - Bolt

• 34 Nm
• If it was removed because of an accident, replace the bolt

5 - Front Seat

Overview - Rear Seat Belt Latch

1 - Seat Belt Latch

• With Driver Side Rear Seat Belt Switch -E258-
• USA and Canada market-specific without seat belt switch
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Seat Belt Latch, Removing and Installing".
• Always replaced if the belt tensioner has deployed with the belt on
• Align with the direction of travel when bolting it on
• The tabs on the floor panel must be between the recesses on the bolting surface of the seat belt latch.

2 - Connector

• For Passenger Side Rear Seat Belt Switch -E259-
• Equipment levels

3 - Seals

• Slide over the bolt thread and turn it all the way until it stops.

4 - Center Rear Belt End Fitting

• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Seat Belt Latch, Removing and Installing".

5 - Bolt

• 45 Nm
• If it was removed because of an accident, replace the bolt

6 - Seat Belt Latch

• with Passenger Side Rear Seat Belt Switch -E259-
• USA and Canada market-specific without seat belt switch
• Removing and installing. Refer to → Chapter "Rear Seat Belt Latch, Removing and Installing".
• Always replaced if the belt tensioner has deployed with the belt on
• Align with the direction of travel when bolting it on
• The tabs on the floor panel must be between the recesses on the bolting surface of the seat belt latch.

7 - Bolt

• 45 Nm
• If it was removed because of an accident, replace the bolt

8 - Connector

• For the Driver Side Rear Seat Belt Switch -E258-
• Equipment levels

9 - Seal

• Slide over the bolt thread and turn it all the way until it stops.

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