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Replacing the Timing Belt on a Seat Leon 1.4 16V

Model: Seat Leon 1P - Years 2005-2013
Part: Timing belt

Today we will see the useful instructions for removing and replacing the timing belt on the Seat Leon 1.4 16V. First, open the vehicle's bonnet and start removing the coolant reservoir and the engine mount by unscrewing the fixing screws; then lift the vehicle and disconnect the alternator belt, subsequently removing the crankshaft pulley, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the timing cover to access the belt, taking references before carrying out the replacement; also replace the water pump if necessary.

Posted on 17 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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