Seat Leon >> Diesel fuel filter: Drain

NOTICE Only applies for vehicles with PR no. 1A8.

Descriptions of work:

WARNING
  • Ensure that no diesel fuel contacts other components in the engine compartment. Clean immediately, if necessary.

NOTICE Please observe requirements for disposal.

  • Connect a suitable hose to the banjo bolt -arrow-.
  • Start the engine.
  • Carefully loosen the banjo bolt -arrow- until water escapes.

The water of the diesel fuel filter is drained through the system pressure.

  • As soon as the diesel fuel escapes close the banjo bolt and disconnect the hose.
  • Tighten the banjo bolt with the tightening torque.

Maintenance

Maintenance

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