Seat Leon >> Modifying the rear bumper trim for vehicles with rear view camera
SEAT Leon Service and Repair Manual / General body repairs, exterior / Bumpers / Rear bumper / Modifying the rear bumper trim for vehicles with rear view camera
- - Adjustment template of the
bumper trim
- To print the template
- - Bumper trim
- - Holder for rear view camera
Note
- The rear bumper trim is supplied without the opening for the rear view camera.
- Where necessary carry out appropriate preparations for fitting.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Pneumatic sabre saw - VAG 1523B-
- Drill 5 mm ø
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Note
- The installation work must only be carried out with the bumper removed.
- To prevent damage and soiling, place suitable material between the pumper trim and the support surface before supporting parts of the trim.
- The work must be carried out before the rear bumper trim is painted.
- The templates must be printed in their actual size.
- Check that the dimensions correspond to the actual size.
- Cut out the templates.
- Use the opening for the number plate light -1- to centre the template -2-.
- Fasten the template -2- to the bumper with the aid of adhesive tape -3-.
- Drill 5 mm diameter holes -1- in the corners.
- With the sheet metal cutter sheet metal cutter - VAG 1523B- cut along the lines -A-.
- Remove any burrs.
- Check the fastening of the rear view camera mount -1- in the bumper trim -2-.
- Paint the bumper trim.
- Carry out the remaining installation work.
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