Seat Leon >> Engine oil and oil filter: replace
SEAT Leon Service and Repair Manual / Maintenance / Description of work / Engine oil and oil filter: replace
CAUTION For the Russian market only. Due to climate conditions and fuel quality, the following engine oil must always be used in the Russian market for the 1.8l TSI and 2.0l TSI petrol engines:
Failure to use this engine oil may result in oil pressure faults (the warning light on the dash panel insert will illuminate) with a resulting risk of engine damage! |
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Torque wrench - VAG 1331-
- Oil extraction unit - VAS 6622A-
- Cloths
- 1.0 l, 1.2 l and 1.4 l TSI engines and 1.6 l MPI engines
- 1.8 l and 2.0 I TSI engines
- TDI common rail engines
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Special tools and workshop equipment required Puller - 3417- NOTICE Prevent engine oil from dripping onto components. Before starting with the generator removal, cover with a cloth. R ...See also:
Removing and installing air duct for defroster
vent
Removal:
Turn off the ignition and all electricity consumers.
Vehicles without access and start authorisation system
Remove ignition key, if fitted.
Vehicles with access and start author ...