Seat Leon (2005 - 2012)

Complete coverage for your vehicle
Written from hands-on experience gained from the complete strip-down and rebuild of a Seat Leon, Haynes can help you understand, care for and repair your Seat Leon. We do it ourselves to help you do-it-yourself, and whatever your mechanical ability, the practical step-by-step explanations, linked to over 900 photos, will help you get the job done right. Regular servicing and maintenance of your Seat Leon can help maintain its resale value, save you money, and make it safer to drive.
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Videos included with this online manual
- Auxiliary belt replacement
- Front brake pads replacement
- Rear brake pads replacement
- Rear shock absorber replacement
- Rear light cluster bulbs replacement
- Headlight bulbs replacement
- Pollen filter replacement
- Coolant replacement
- Fuel filter replacement
- Battery removal & replacement
- Spark plug replacement
What's covered
Leon 'Mk 2' Hatchback, inc. Cupra and Cupra R.
Petrol: 1.6 litre (1595cc) & 2.0 litre (1984cc).
Turbo-diesel: 1.6 litre (1598cc), 1.9 litre (1896cc) & 2.0 litre (1968cc).
Includes coverage of models with DSG transmission.
Does NOT cover 1.2, 1.4 or 1.8 litre petrol models, or 2.0 litre TSI petrol models with engine code CCZB. Does NOT cover fully-automatic transmission, ‘Flex-fuel’ models or new Leon ‘Mk 3’ model range introduced October 2012.
Table of contents
Safety First!
Roadside repairs
Weekly checks
Chapter 1A : Routine maintenance and servicing – petrol models
Chapter 1B : Routine maintenance and servicing – diesel models
Chapter 2A : 1.6 litre petrol engine in-car repair procedures
Chapter 2B : 2.0 litre direct injection petrol engine in-car repair procedures
Chapter 2C : 1.6 litre common-rail (CR) diesel engine in-car repair procedures
Chapter 2D : 2.0 litre common-rail (CR) diesel engine in-car repair procedures
Chapter 2E : 1.9 & 2.0 litre unit injector (PD) diesel engine in-car repair procedures
Chapter 2F : Engine removal and overhaul procedures
Chapter 3 : Cooling, heating and air conditioning systems
Chapter 4A : Petrol engine fuel systems
Chapter 4B : Diesel engine fuel systems
Chapter 4C : Emission control and exhaust systems – petrol engines
Chapter 4D : Emission control and exhaust systems – diesel engines
Chapter 5A : Starting and charging systems
Chapter 5B : Ignition system – petrol engines
Chapter 5C : Preheating system
Chapter 6 : Clutch
Chapter 7A : Manual transmission
Chapter 7B : DSG semi-automatic transmission
Chapter 8 : Driveshafts
Chapter 9 : Braking system
Chapter 10 : Suspension and steering systems
Chapter 11 : Bodywork and fittings
Chapter 12 : Body electrical system
Wiring diagrams
Reference
Print manual
Online manual
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Key features:
- All colour step-by-step guides for over 200 jobs with 700+ photos
- Image zoom feature for close-up view of jobs
- Brand-new “how to” video tutorials covering key repair tasks
- Print complete sections to take with you into the workshop
- Troubleshooting section – quickly find the cause of a problem
- Colour wiring diagrams help track problems quickly and easily
- Easy search feature – find your job fast
- Dictionary of automotive terms
- Quick links to popular DIY tasks and other jobs linked to your task
- Conversion calculator – imperial and metric units