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Electromechanical steering gear for the model Leon 2009 Cupra R: Removing and installing|Installation >
< Electromechanical steering gear for the model Leon 2009 Cupra R: Removing and installing
Leon Mk1
Running gear
Running gear, axles, steering
Steering
Electromechanical steering gear for the model Leon 2009 Cupra R / ectromechanical_steering_gear_for_the_model_leon_2009_cupra_r_removing_and_installing/">Electromechanical steering gear for the model Leon 2009 Cupra R: Removing and installing
Removal:
Removal:
Removal:
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Disconnect battery
→ Rep. gr.27
.
–
Unscrew nuts
-arrows-
and remove footwell trim.
–
Undo bolt
-1-
and remove the cross member
-2-
from the steering box.
–
Remove front wheels.
–
Loosen nut on track rod ball joint but do not remove completely.
Caution
Leave nut screwed several turns onto track rod ball joint shank to protect thread.
–
Release the suspension ball joint from the steering knuckle with the ball joint extractor -3287 A- and now remove the nut.
–
Remove the lower sound insulation element
→ Rep. gr.50
.
–
Detach coupling rod from the stabiliser.
–
Unscrew bolts
-14-
and detach pendulum support from gearbox.
–
Detach exhaust system bracket from subframe.
–
Remove bolts
-arrows-
from heat shield.
–
Remove heat shield from subframe.
–
Unscrew bolts
-3, 6, 11 and 16-
of the steering box and the stabiliser bar.
–
Attach the subframe and the consoles
→ Chapter
–
Correctly position the motor driven lift - V.A.G 1383 A- with the base -T20145- and with the support tool -T20161- underneath the strut.
–
Undo bolts
-4 and 5-
and slightly lower the strut with the consoles. Pay attention to wiring.
–
Remove the heat shield
-1-
through the steering box.
–
Remove bolts
-arrows-
.
–
Detach cable guide from subframe
-arrow-
.
–
Unclip all remaining cable clips on steering box.
–
Disconnect all electrical connections on steering box.
–
Carefully lower the strut using the motor driven lift - V.A.G 1383 A-.
–
Lift the steering box to lower it from the strut.
–
Install the steering box as shown in the diagram.
This prevents damage to control unit
-1-
.
Running gear
Running gear, axles, steering
Steering
Electromechanical steering gear for the model Leon 2009 Cupra R / ectromechanical_steering_gear_for_the_model_leon_2009_cupra_r_removing_and_installing/">Electromechanical steering gear for the model Leon 2009 Cupra R: Removing and installing
Removal:
Electromechanical steering gear for the model Leon 2009 Cupra R: Removing and installing|Installation >
< Electromechanical steering gear for the model Leon 2009 Cupra R: Removing and installing