Seat Leon >> Installing repair kit for headlight housing

Note

  • Broken-off headlight retaining tabs can be renewed by installing repair kit. Therefore there is no need to replace the entire headlight.
  • Different repair kits are available for both left and right side headlights.

Operation process

  • Remove headlight with broken retaining tabs.
  • Remove remaining parts of broken retaining tabs from headlight housing.
  • Mount the fixing tags -1-, -2-, -4-, -5- and -6- of the repair set on the headlight housing and fix in place with the screws -3-.

Specified torques

Component Nm
Lug fixing screws 4.5

Lights, bulbs, switches - exterior

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No adjustments need to be made to the headlights when travelling in countries where the vehicle is driven on the other side of the road.

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No adjustments need to be made to the headlights when travelling in countries where the vehicle is driven on the other side of the road.

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