SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Leon Mk2 > Power unit | 4 cylinder Injection engine (1.2 l direct injection engine, turbocharger) | Engine lubrication | Removing and installing parts of lubrication system

Oil cooler: Removing and installing

t	Removing → Anchor

t	Installing → Anchor

Consult the equivalence table for tools and equipment according to applicability among Seat / VW / Audi / Skoda → Chapter.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

t	Base -VAS 6340-, see equivalent → Anchor

Removing

–	Drain coolant → Chapter.

Altea, Altea XL, Leon

–	Release activated charcoal filter -arrow B-, lift off -arrow A- and move clear to one side with line -1- connected.

For all vehicles

–	Release hose clip -1- and detach coolant hose.

–	Loosen the bolts -arrows- and remove the oil cooler upwards from the cylinder block.

Installing

Installation is carried out in the reverse sequence; note the following:

Note

t	Replace the bolts tightened using goniometrics.

t	Renew gasket.

t	Secure hose unions with hose clamps the same as those of the series → Electronic parts catalogue.

–	Insert the oil cooler in the bracket and tighten the fixing screws -arrows- crosswise to 8 Nm and continue to turn by 90°.

–	Fill up with coolant → Chapter.

Note

The entire coolant must be replaced if the engine oil cooler is renewed.

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