Seat Leon >> Removing and installing control unit for electronic steering column lock - J764-

SEAT Leon Service and Repair Manual / Running gear, axles, steering / Steering / Steering column / Removing and installing control unit for electronic steering column lock - J764-

Note When renewing control unit, select Replacement function for relevant control unit in "Guided Fault Finding" or "Guided Functions" using - Vehicle diagnostic tester.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

  • Special socket spanner - T10424-

Steering

Removing

  • Remove steering column switch module.
  • Separate the connector -2-. For this purpose, slide the unlocking element -1- to rear and press down the release catch.
  • Unscrew the shear bolts -3- with the special socket spanner - T10424- .
  • Remove the control unit for electronic steering column lock - J764- -item 4-.

Steering

Note If it is not possible to remove the shear bolt with the special socket spanner - T10424- , you must drill using an angle drill and a Ø 8.5 mm drill bit.

Installing

Carry out installation in the reverse sequence, noting the following:

  • Tighten new bolts -arrows- until head shears off.

Steering

    Steering column: removing and fitting
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