Seat Leon >> Repairing steering box
SEAT Leon Service and Repair Manual / Running gear, axles, steering / Steering / Steering box / Repairing steering box
- - Right track rod ball joint
- Marked with "A"
- Removing and installing
- Installation position
- Corresponding to - Electronic parts catalogue "ETKA"
- - Nut
- To tighten and loosen the nut it is necessary to block the ball joint with a spanner
- 70 Nm
- - Clamp
- - Dust guard
- Must not be twisted after toe setting has been adjusted.
- Removing and installing
- - Clamp
- Renew
- Tightening
- - Connecting rod
- Removing and installing
- 100 Nm
- - Steering box
- Corresponding to - Electronic parts catalogue "ETKA"
- Removing and installing
- - Left track rod ball joint
- Marked with "B"
- Removing and installing
- Installation position
- Corresponding to - Electronic parts catalogue "ETKA"
- - Nut
- To tighten and loosen the nut it is necessary to block the ball joint with a spanner
- 70 Nm
- - Spring type clamp
- - Dust guard
- Removing and installing
- Check for damage
- Must not be twisted after toe setting has been adjusted.
- - Clamp
- Always renew after removing
- Secure new hose clip using locking pliers for steering box - VAS 6199-
- - Connecting rod
- Also replace the ball joint if damaged
- Removing and installing
- 100 Nm
Sensors
Removing and installing steering angle sender - G85-
Note
- The steering angle sender - G85- is a component of the steering box.
- It cannot be replaced separately.
- When the steering angle sender - G85- is defective, the steering box must be replaced.
Removing and installing track rod ball
joint
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Ball joint puller - T10187-
Torque wrenches - V.A.G 1332-
Removing
Remove front wheel on affected side.
Loosen nut -1-.
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Brake system
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See also:
Catalytic converter*
To conserve the useful life of the catalytic converter
– Always use unleaded petrol.
– Do not run the fuel tank dry.
– For engine oil changes, do not replenish with too much engine oil
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