Seat Leon >> Adjusting camber at rear wheels
Adjusting camber on rear axle, torsion beam axle
Camber cannot be adjusted.
If the measurements are outside the permitted tolerances, check the axle beam for damage and renew if necessary.
Adjusting camber on rear axle, multi-link suspension
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Torque wrenches - V.A.G 1332-
- Insert tool, 18 mm - T10179-
- Loosen upper transverse link nut -A- on subframe.
- Adjust camber by turning hexagon head of eccentric bolt -arrow-.
Note The maximum adjustment range is 90º to the left or right of the centre position.
- Tighten nut -A-.
- To do so, use insert tool - T10179- .
On use of insert tool - T10179- , tighten nuts to 80 Nm.
- Check camber value again after nut -A- has been tightened.
- Check camber value again after tightening nut -A-
Adjusting toe setting at rear wheels
Adjusting toe setting at the rear wheels, vehicle with torsion beam axle
The convergence of the rear axle cannot be adjusted.
If the measurements are outside the permitted tolerances, check the axle beam for damage and renew if necessary.
Adjusting toe on rear axle, multi-link suspension
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Torque wrenches - V.A.G 1332-
- Loosen nut -1-.
- Turn eccentric bolt -2- until specification is attained.
Note The maximum adjustment range is 90º to the left or right of the centre position.
- Tighten nut -1-.
- Check toe setting once again after tightening nut -A-
Front axle camber: correction
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrenches - V.A.G 1332-
Note
Camber correction is necessary only after body repairs. Camber
cannot be adjusted. It can be determined ...
Adjusting front axle convergence
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Torque wrenches - V.A.G 1332-
Insert tool - V.A.G 1332/9-
Counterhold track rod ball joint -1- with spanner when loosening
and tight ...
See also:
Assembly overview - output shaft
Note
When installing new gears or new input shaft, refer to - Electronic
parts catalogue (ETKA) and technical
data.
Install all bearings, synchromeshed gears and synchro-rings on output
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