Seat Leon >> Notched belt for camshaft drive: Check
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Remove the top guard and check the toothed belt.
Install the top toothed belt guard.
WARNING Applies only for petrol engines as they do not have a specified timing belt change interval. |
Remove the top guard and check the toothed belt:
- Expose the hoses at bracket -3-.
- Unscrew the bolt -2-.
- Release clips -arrows- and detach toothed belt cover (top) -1-.
- Turn crankshaft by the bolt of the crankshaft toothed belt in the
direction of the engine and check the entire toothed belt for the
following:
- Cracks, cross-sectional breaks, cracks (coating) -arrow-
- Side contact
- Fraying of cord strands
- Cracks (in teeth base) -arrow-
- Layer separation (toothed belt body, draw strands)
- Surface cracks (synthetic coating)
- Traces of oil and grease
NOTICE If faults are found always renew toothed belt. This will avoid possible breakdowns or operating problems. The replacement of a toothed belt is a repair measure.
Install the top toothed belt guard:
- Installation is carried out in reverse order. When installing, note the following:
- Tighten bolt -2- to a torque of 8 Nm.
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Coolant pump toothed belt: Check
Remove the guard and check the toothed belt.
Install toothed belt guard.
WARNINGApplies only for petrol engines as they do not
have a specified
timing belt change interval.
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There are different designs and makes of heater and air conditioning
unit. The individual components of the various heaters
and air conditioning units are similar but not identical. The
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