Seat Leon >> Removing and installing wheel housing liner

Removing and installing wheel housing liner (front)

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331-

Exterior equipment

  • Release lever - 3409-

Exterior equipment

Removing

  • Remove front wheel housing liner spoiler.
  • Remove screws -1-.

Exterior equipment

  • Unscrew the bolt -4-.
  • Remove the guard for the window lifter bracket -3-.
  • Remove the wheel housing -2-.

fitting

Installation is done in reverse order of removal operations.

Removing and installing wheel housing liner (rear)

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331-

Exterior equipment

  • Release lever - 3409-

Exterior equipment

Removing

  • Remove the rear wheel.

Note Spacer -4-: For the side of the tank flap unit only.

Exterior equipment

  • Unscrew bolts -6-, -7-, -8- and -10-.
  • Remove the wheel housing -3-.

fitting

Installation is carried out in the reverse order to the removal when observing the following:

Note For the side of the tank flap unit only: replacing damaged spacer.

  • Tighten wheel lugs with tightening torque
    Exploded view - wheel housing liner
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    Removing and installing the front wheel housing spoiler
    Special tools and workshop equipment required Torque wrench - V.A.G 1331- Release lever - 3409- Removing CautionThe following does not have to be removed to remove the fro ...

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