SEAT Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing and installing ancillary bracket 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  Torque wrench -VAG 1331-, see equivalent → Anchor.

t  counterhold -T10038-, see equivalent → Anchor Removing –  Remove high-pressure pump → Chapter. –  Remove the alternator → Electrical system; Rep. gr.27. Vehicles with air conditioner   WARNING The air conditioning / Climatronic cooling circuit must not be opened.   Note In order to avoid damage to the condenser or the pipes/hoses of the refrigerant, avoid pulling, bending or twisting excessively.

–  Unplug electrical connection -1- from the magnetic clutch for the compressor. –  Remove compressor bolts -arrows-. –  Remove the bracket of the coolant line on the right longitudinal beam.

–  Fasten the compressor to the lock carrier using the counterhold -T10038-.

All other vehicles continued –  Unbolt idler rollers -1- and -2-, and remove bolt of toothed belt guard -arrow-. Altea - Altea XL - Leon

–  Loosen securing bolt for engine bracket -1-.

All other vehicles continued –  Remove bolts -1 ... 6- and detach bracket for ancillaries. Installing Altea - Altea XL - Leon Tightening torque: Engine bracket → Chapter.

–  Renew and tighten bolt for engine bracket -1-. All other vehicles continued Installation is carried out in reverse order, noting the following: t  Take note of any dowel sleeves in ancillary bracket and replace missing ones if necessary. t  Renew all bolts that must be tightened with turning further angle.

–  Tighten the securing bolts in the sequence -1 - 6-. Tightening torque → Chapter –  Install high-pressure pump → Chapter, tension toothed belt and adjust valve timing. Altea - Altea XL - Leon Tightening torque: Engine bracket → Chapter.

–  Renew and tighten bolt for engine bracket -1-. –  Install engine mountings → Chapter. All other vehicles continued –  Remove air conditioner compressor from lock carrier, then position on ancillary bracket and tighten → Rep. gr.87. –  Install alternator → Rep. gr.27. –  Filling/bleeding high-pressure pump/fuel system → Chapter.