Seat Leon >> Removing and installing bonnet
SEAT Leon Service and Repair Manual / General body repairs, exterior / Bonnet, rear lid / Bonnet / Removing and installing bonnet
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331-
Removing
- Lift the front bonnet. Use the rod to keep it open.
- Remove the supply hose -1- of the windscreen washer system.
- With the assistance of a second mechanic unscrew the four securing nuts -arrows- of the bonnet from the hinges and remove the bonnet.
Note To protect the components removed against damage, cover the resting surface with soft material.
fitting
Fit in reverse order from removal, remembering the following:
- Place the front bonnet so that the threaded bolts are fastened on the openings of the hinges and tighten the hexagonal nuts by hand.
- Connect the supply hose -1- of the windscreen washer system.
- Bonnet: adjustment
- On completion of the adjustments tighten the hexagonal nuts.
- Adjust windscreen wiper jet.
Exploded view - Bowden cable
- Bolt. 2 off 10+- 1 Nm For fastening the release lever Item 2 - Release handle Removing Unthread the bolts -2- and remove the release lever. Adjusting: T ...Adjusting bonnet
Special tools and workshop equipment required Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331- Adjustment gauges - 3371- CautionFor carrying out the basic adjustment of the bonnet, the vehicle ...See also:
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The sticker with the tyre pressure values can be found on the inside of the
tank flap. The tyre pressure values given there are for cold tyres ...