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How to Open the Bonnet of a Seat Leon

Model: Seat Leon 1P - Years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Body

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Today's instructions will show you how to open the bonnet of a Seat Leon in simple and quick steps. First, open the driver's side front door and start pulling the lever located at the bottom right, near the pedals.

Then, move to the front and release the bonnet opening lever, located between the front bumper grille and the bonnet, as shown in the video. At this point, lift the bonnet, supported by the hydraulic strut; simply lower it back down until it clicks into place.


Updated on 4 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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