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How to change ignition coil on SEAT Altea (5P1) – replacement guide
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
SEAT Altea (5P1) 1.4 16V, SEAT Altea (5P1) 1.4 TSI … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
SEAT Altea (5P1) 1.4 16V, SEAT Altea (5P1) 1.4 TSI … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Ignition Coil for Altea (5P1) and other SEAT models
Ignition coil
Alternative products

Electronic spray
Crow bar
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: ignition coil – SEAT ALTEA (5P1). AUTODOC experts recommend:
- The replacement procedure is the same for the ignition coils of all cylinders.
- All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: ignition coil – SEAT ALTEA (5P1). Recommended sequence of steps:
- Step 1Open the hood.Step 2Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.Step 3On the right side, detach the PCV valve hose from the engine cover.
- Step 4Remove the engine cover assembled with the air filter housing.Replacement: ignition coil – SEAT ALTEA (5P1). Tip:Do not apply excessive force when removing the part. Otherwise you may damage it.
- Step 5Cover the throttle body with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system.
- Step 6Take out the ignition coil from the spark plug well. Use a crowbar.AUTODOC recommends:Remember the sequence of steps for ignition coil demounting.
- Step 7Unplug the connectors from the ignition coils.
- Step 8Treat the ignition coil connector with electronic spray. The spray will protect the electrical contacts from corrosion, oxidation, and will reduce the contact resistance.
- Step 9Plug in the connectors of the ignition coils.
- Step 10Install the ignition coils to the spark plug wells. Make sure you hear a click indicating that it is locked in place.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: ignition coil – SEAT ALTEA (5P1). Follow the installation steps.
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