Seat Leon >> Removing and installing door hinge
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331-
- Release lever - 3409-
Note The sequences below describe the processes for removal and installation for the left side of the vehicle. The corresponding sequences for the right side are similar with the exception that, where applicable, the scope of the process is written by yourself.
Removing
- Remove front door.
Only with the hinge at the top, drivers side
- Remove dash panel.
- Unscrew the three fixation screws and push the relay support in the proper form to the side.
Only with the hinge at the top, front passenger side
Remove glove box.
Only with the hinge at the bottom, both sides
- Remove door sill.
Continued for both hinges and both sides
- Undo bolts -3- and -5- and remove the upper hinge -2- and lower hinge -4- on the A-pillar -1-.
fitting
Fit in reverse order from removal, remembering the following:
WARNING
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- Adjust the door
- Checking panel gaps
Note
- The markings on the pin that cannot be removed, remove with isopropanol or heptanol.
- After installing or alignment, carry out corrosion protection measures on hinges and screws/bolts.
Adjusting door
Special tools and workshop equipment required Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331- Adjustment gauges - 3371- Front door adjustment (hinges on pillar) By adjusting the screws (on the pillars) ...Removing and installing door arrester
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Removing and installing steering column
switch module
Removing
Move steering wheel down and to rear as far as possible,
making use of full range of steering column adjuster.
Switch off ignition and all electrical consumers.
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