Seat Leon >> Drive shaft dust cover: Visual inspection for damage
SEAT Leon Service and Repair Manual / Maintenance / Description of work / Drive shaft dust cover: Visual inspection
for damage
- Check the dust protection on inside and outside of propeller shafts -arrows- for damage and leakage.
Ball joint mount: check the play, correct seating and the dust protection caps.
NOTICE The test must be carried out with vehicle raised on a lifting platform (wheels hanging).
- Check play by moving the track rods and wheels.
- There must be no clearance.
- Care must be taken that the counter nut of the steering joint is tightened to 50 Nm.
- Make sure that the dust protective caps -arrow- are not damaged and are properly fitted.
Thickness of brake pads and condition
of brake discs, front and rear: Check
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrench - V.A.G 1332-
Electric hand torch and mirror
Carry out the following work steps:
The adapter to loosen and tighten anti-thef ...
Self-aligning bearing and rubber bearing
of the roller rocker arms: Visual inspection
for damage
NOTICE
This test must be performed with the vehicle standing on its
wheels.
Make sure that the dust protective caps -arrow- are not damaged
and are properly fitted.
Check the rear side of th ...
See also:
Compact temporary spare wheel*
The compact temporary spare wheel (spare wheel for vehicles
with no puncture repair kit) should only be used when really
necessary.
Fig. 153 Luggage
compartment. Access to
the spare wheel
The ...
