Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Owners Manual: Belt height adjuster
Fig. 68 shows the belt height adjuster fitted next to the front seats of the Volkswagen Golf Mk7. Pushing the shoulder belt guide together lets you raise or lower where the belt crosses your shoulder, so it can be fastened at the correct height regardless of your build — this page gives the exact adjustment motion.

Fig. 68 Next to the front seats: belt height adjuster
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warnings The seat belt height adjusters for the front seats can be used to adjust the position of the seat belt on the shoulder so that it can be fastened properly:
- Push the shoulder belt guide together in the direction of the arrows and hold .
- Push the shoulder belt guide up or down so that the seat belt lies over the middle of the shoulder .
- Let go of the shoulder belt guide.
- Pull sharply on the seat belt to check whether the shoulder belt guide is engaged securely.

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Questions & answers
Belt height adjuster — Volkswagen Golf Mk7
What is the belt height adjuster on the Golf Mk7?
It is a sliding guide on the B-pillar next to each front seat that moves the belt exit point up or down so the shoulder section sits correctly on occupants of different heights.
How do I adjust the Golf Mk7 belt height?
Squeeze the shoulder belt guide together, hold it, and slide it up or down until the belt crosses the middle of your shoulder. Release to lock it in position.
Does the Golf Mk7 rear bench have belt height adjusters?
No. The rear seat belt exit points are fixed. The front seats are the only positions with adjustable belt height.


