When to replace the Ignition Leads on your SEAT IBIZA
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Ignition Cable Kit : 60000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.6 i, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.4 i, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.0 i, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.6 i, SEAT Ibiza II (6K1) 1.4 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

Tools
Replacement: ignition leads – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1). Tools you might need:
Long nose pliers
Flat screwdriver
Phillips Screwdriver
Microfibre towel
Fender cover
Replacement: ignition leads – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1). Tip from AUTODOC:
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: ignition leads – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1). Recommended sequence of steps:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood.
    Step 2
    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
    Step 3
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    Unscrew the air filter housing fasteners. Use a Phillips screwdriver.
  2. Step 4
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    Remove the air filter housing.
  3. Step 5
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    Cover the throttle body with a microfibre towel to prevent dust and dirt from getting into the system.
  4. Step 6
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    Detach the spark plug wire bracket. Use a flat screwdriver.
  5. Step 7
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    Make marks on the distributor cap to indicate the installation order of the spark plug wires.
  6. Step 8
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    Disconnect the spark plug wires from the distributor cap.
    Replacement: ignition leads – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1). Tip:
    Be careful to avoid damaging spark plug wires.
  7. Step 9
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    Disconnect the spark plug wires from the spark plugs. Use long nose pliers.
    Replacement: ignition leads – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1). Tip from AUTODOC experts:
    Be careful to avoid damaging spark plug wires.
  8. Step 10
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    Disconnect the high voltage wire.
  9. Step 11
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    Connect new spark plug wires to the distributor cap.
    Replacement: ignition leads – SEAT IBIZA II (6K1). AUTODOC recommends:
    Follow the installation sequence.
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