Audi / Volkswagen Front Tilt Seat Motor w/ Transmission Front, Left 3B0959761P
OEM Part #: 3B0-959-761-P (3B0959761P)
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The Front Tilt Seat Motor with Transmission (OEM Part Number 3B0959761P) is an essential component located on the front left side of Audi A6, A6 Quattro, and Allroad models from 1998 to 2005, as well as select Volkswagen models. This motor controls the tilt adjustment of the seat, interfacing directly with the seat's adjustment mechanisms to ensure optimal comfort and driving position. Common issues that may necessitate replacement include failure to respond to controls, unusual noises during operation, or a complete lack of movement. Other compatible part numbers include 3B0959761G, 3B0959761N, and 3B0959762N, ensuring you can find a suitable fit for your vehicle's needs.
Specifications
| Fits Vehicle Model | A6, Allroad, Golf, Passat, RS6, S6 |
| Fits Vehicle Make | Audi, Volkswagen |
| OEM Part No | 3B0-959-761-P (3B0959761P) |
| Compatible OEM Part No | 3B0-959-761-G, 3B0-959-761-N, 3B0-959-762-N |
| Side | Front, Left |
| Category | Seats |
Compatible Vehicles
Fits 109 vehicle configurations across 2 makes, 1998-2005.
View all 109 vehicle configurations — 4 with fitment notes
| Year | Make | Model | Trim | Engine | Note |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 1998 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 1999 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 1999 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 1999 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.7L V6 Turbo | |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2000 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.7L V6 Turbo | |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2001 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2001 | Audi | Allroad | Quattro Wagon | 2.7L V6 Turbo | |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Wagon | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.7L V6 Turbo | |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2002 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2002 | Audi | Allroad | Quattro Wagon | 2.7L V6 Turbo | |
| 2002 | Audi | S6 | Wagon | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Wagon | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.7L V6 Turbo | |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2003 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2003 | Audi | Allroad | Quattro Wagon | 2.7L V6 Turbo | |
| 2003 | Audi | RS6 | Sedan | 4.2L V8 Turbo | |
| 2003 | Audi | S6 | Wagon | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 | Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Wagon | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 2.7L V6 Turbo | |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 3.0L V6 | |
| 2004 | Audi | A6 | Quattro Sedan | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2004 | Audi | Allroad | Quattro Wagon | 2.7L V6 Turbo | |
| 2004 | Audi | Allroad | Quattro Wagon | 4.2L V8 | |
| 2005 | Audi | Allroad | Quattro Wagon | 2.7L V6 Turbo | |
| 2005 | Audi | Allroad | Quattro Wagon | 4.2L V8 | |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles Where Last 6 Digits of VIN Number are Greater Than 210001 |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | For Vehicles Where Last 6 Digits of VIN Number are Greater Than 210001 |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 1.8L l4 Turbo | For Vehicles Where Last 6 Digits of VIN Number are Greater Than 210001 |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.8L V6 | For Vehicles Where Last 6 Digits of VIN Number are Greater Than 210001 |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 1.9L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.8L V6 | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 1.9L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 1.9L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.0L l4 | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | Hatchback | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 4.0L W8 | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 4.0L W8 | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 4.0L W8 | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 4.0L W8 | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Wagon | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 4.0L W8 | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 4.0L W8 | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Wagon | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Wagon | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.8L V6 | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sedan | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.0L l4 Diesel Turbo | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 1.8L l4 Turbo | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wagon | 2.8L V6 |