Seat Leon >> Assembly overview - wheel bearing
SEAT Leon Service and Repair Manual / Running gear, axles, steering / Rear suspension / Wheel bearing, trailing arm /  Assembly overview - wheel bearing
Assembly overview - wheel bearing assembly, torsion beam axle

- - Grease cap- Always renew after removing
- Removing and installing
- A proper seal can be achieved only by installing a new grease cap.
 
- - Bolt- Always renew after removing
- 200 Nm +90º
 
- - Wheel bearing unit- Removing and installing
- The wheel bearing and wheel hub are assembled in one housing.
- This wheel bearing is maintenance-free and has zero play. Carrying out adjustment and repair work is therefore not possible!
 
- - Bolt- Always renew after removing
- 30 Nm +90º
 
- - Heat shield
- - Stub axle
- - Axle beam
Assembly overview - suspension, multi-link suspension, front-wheel drive

- - Wheel bearing housing- Removing and installing
 
- - Bonded rubber bush- Replace
 
- - Bolt- Tightening torque
 
- - Brake disc- Removing and installing
 
- - Grease cap- Always renew after removing
- Removing and installing
- A proper seal can be achieved only by installing a new grease cap.
 
- - Bolt- Always renew after removing
- Before securing, clean threads in stub axle using a thread tap
- 200 Nm +90º
 
- - Wheel bearing unit- Removing and installing
- The wheel bearing and wheel hub are assembled in one housing.
- This wheel bearing is maintenance-free and has zero play. Carrying out adjustment and repair work is therefore not possible!
 
- - Bolt- Tightening torque
 
- - Heat shield- Removing and installing
 
Assembly overview - suspension, multi-link suspension, four-wheel drive

- - Drive shaft
- - Bolt- Always renew after removing
- 70 Nm +90º
 
- - Wheel bearing housing- Removing and installing
 
- - Bonded rubber bush- Replace
 
- - Brake disc- Removing and installing
 
- - Bolt- Tightening torque
 
- - Bolt- Loosening and tightening
- Always renew after removing
- Before securing, clean threads in stub axle using a thread tap
- 200 Nm +180º
 
- - Wheel bearing unit- Removing and installing
- The wheel bearing and wheel hub are assembled in one housing.
- This wheel bearing is maintenance-free and has zero play. Carrying out adjustment and repair work is therefore not possible!
 
- - Bolt- Tightening torque
 
- - Heat shield- Removing and installing
 
Exploded view - trailing arm

- - Cover
- - Bolt- Always renew after removing
- 50 Nm +45º
 
- - Mounting bracket
- - Bolt- Always renew after removing
- 90 Nm +90º
 
- - Wheel bearing housing- Different versions possible.
 
- - Trailing arm- Removing and installing
 
- - Bonded rubber bush- Check fitting position
- Replace
 
- - Bolt- M12 x 1.5
- Always renew after removing
- 70 Nm +90º
 
- - Bolt- M14 x 1.5
- Always renew after removing
- 70 Nm +90º
 
 Removing and installing wheel bearing
housing
Removing and installing wheel bearing
housing
   Removing and installing wheel bearing
housing, multi-link suspension, frontwheel
drive
Special tools and workshop equipment required
	Torque wrenches - V.A.G 1332-
	Engine and gearbox jac ...
   See also:
Fastening rings
   There are four fastening rings in the luggage compartment
which can be used to secure luggage and other objects.
– Always use suitable and undamaged straps to secure luggage
and other objects to  ...
   

