When to replace the Spark Plug on your SEAT LEON
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Spark plug : 4 year / 60000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
SEAT Leon Hatchback (1M1) 1.6, SEAT Leon Hatchback (1M1) 1.4 16V, SEAT Leon Hatchback (1M1) 1.6 16 V, SEAT Leon Hatchback (1M1) 1.6 View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

How to change spark plug on SEAT LEON 1M1 [TUTORIAL AUTODOC]

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Tools
Replacement: spark plugs – Seat Leon 1M1. Tools you need:
High-temperature anti-seize lubricant
Torque wrench
Spark plug socket # 16
Ratchet wrench
Fender cover
AUTODOC recommends:
  • The replacement procedure is the same for all spark plugs.
  • All work should be done with the engine stopped.
Replacement: spark plugs – Seat Leon 1M1. Use the following procedure:
  1. Step 1
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    Open the bonnet.
  2. Step 2
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    Use a fender protection cover to prevent damaging paintwork and plastic parts of the car.
  3. Step 3
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    Disconnect the spark plug wires from the spark plugs.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Be careful to avoid damaging spark plug wires.Remember the position of the spark plug wires.
  4. Step 4
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    Clean dirt, dust and debris from inside the spark plug wells.
  5. Step 5
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    Unscrew the spark plugs. Use the spark plug socket #16. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 6
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    Take out the spark plugs.
  7. Step 7
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    Apply a thin layer of a special high temperature anti-seize lubricant to the threads of the new spark plugs.
  8. Step 8
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    Install the new spark plugs into their mounting seats.
    Replacement: spark plugs – Seat Leon 1M1. AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Lower the spark plugs into the wells carefully, making sure not to damage the electrode gap.
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