Seat Leon >> Suspension strut, upper suspension link
SEAT Leon Service and Repair Manual / Running gear, axles, steering / Front suspension / Suspension strut, upper suspension
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Assembly overview - suspension strut, upper suspension link

- - Spring seat
- Check fitting position
- - Shock absorber
- Different versions possible.
- - Bolt
- Always renew after removing
- Tip of bolt must point in direction of travel.
- 70 Nm +180º
- - Wheel bearing housing
- Different versions possible.
- - Nut
- Always renew after removing
- - Dust guard
- Different versions possible.
- - Coil spring
- Removing and installing
- The surface of the spiral spring must not be damaged
- Different versions possible.
- - Axial roller bearing
- - Buffer stop
- Different versions possible.
- - Telescopic arm bearing
- Pay attention to installation position
- - Nut
- Always renew after removing
- 60 Nm
- - Front part of the body
- - Bolt
- Always renew after removing
- 20 Nm +90º
- - Cover
Lowering subframe
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Engine elevator - V.A.G 1383 A-
Torque wrenches - V.A.G 1332-
Removing
Turn steering wheel to straight-ahead position and remove igni ...
Removing and installing suspension strut
Special tools and workshop
equipment required
Torque wrenches - V.A.G
1332-
Spreader - 3424-
Engine elevator - V.A.G
1383 A-
Mounting - T10149-
Special tools and workshop equipment ...
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