Seat Leon >> Wheel bearing unit
SEAT Leon Service and Repair Manual / Running gear, axles, steering / Front suspension / Wheel bearing unit
Assembly overview - wheel bearing
- - Cover plate
- - Bolt
- 12 Nm
- - Wheel bearing unit
- Removing and installing
- Cannot be repaired
- - Bolt
- Always renew after removing
- Loosening and tightening
- 200 Nm +180º
- - Wheel bearing housing
- Different versions possible.
- Removing and installing
- - Bolt
- Always renew after removing
- 70 Nm +90º
- - Drive shaft
- Do not let drive shaft hang down under its own weight when performing repair work, as otherwise excessive bending could damage inner CV joint
- Before fitting the outer joint in the wheel hub, apply a thin coat of assembly paste to the splines on the outer joint - Electronic parts catalogue "ETKA" .
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Check condition of sealing cap and natural
gas filler connection, clean if necessary
and check seal
Open tank flap and remove protective cap from natural gas
filler neck.
Check the presence and condition of the sealing ring -1-.
Check natural gas filler neck for dirt, damage and surface cor ...