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TECHNICAL MANUAL LEON CUP RACER
5.4
Engine service
Control routine before start to run:
Check the oil level: With the oil temperature up to 70°C, stop the engine and wait 2 minutes, then
you can check the oil dipstick. The oil level must be at the top of the marked zone on the dipstick.
Check the water level before start.
With the engine running, check there isn't any oil, water or fuel leakage.
Check the fan functionality. Operating range 92°C to 87°C.
Maintenance routine:
Change the engine oil and oil filter at the indicated mileage.
Engine spare parts must be from VW group or SEAT Soport original parts, detailed on the Leon
Cup Racer parts catalogue.
Use always fluids detailed on the Leon Cup Racer parts catalogue.
Clean and check the air filter in each event. At the urban circuits is recommended clean or
replace more frequently. It's also recommended to have two or three air filters and replace during
the weekend. Change is strongly recommended in case of rain.
Check that the alternator belt is clean and there aren't small stones inside the Poly-V.
Often clean the radiator and intercooler panel.
If any doubt, contact to the SEAT Sport service.
Check the SEAT Sport seal is in good condition.
Parts subject to frequent service:
Engine
Oil drain plug
Oil filter plastic cover
Oil filter
Spark plug
For a detailed parts substitution information download yourself the "Workshop Manual" from our web,
"www.seat-sport.com".
5.5
Air filter
Air filter
Air filter substitution
Air filter clean
Notes:
The air filter type and measurements are identified on the
"Technical Regulations". It's not allowed any modification or
change.
The air filter clean and properly oiled is critical for the turbo
charger life.
It is strongly recommended to follow the cleaning
procedure as well as the timing.
After using in rain conditions is recommended the cleaning or
replacement.
Torque
By hand
Change the plastic cap
50 Nm
Moisten the "O" ring
<<
2,8 Nm
Use original VW parts
Torque
Remarks
By hand
4 small bolts over plastic. Be careful.
1) Clean the cotton air filter following the procedure
showed.
2) DO NOT use compressed air or high-pressure air
to clean.
Use only the recommended oil for cotton filters.
Remarks
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