Seat Leon
02/2000 - ....
Ref. 1222
Fitting instructions
1) Disassemble the bumper and remove the protection plate on the left side in the wheel casing. Loosen, in the
rear, the exhaust on the support. Permanently remove the metal buffer beam.
2) Remove the adhesive tape on the provided drillings in the side of the chassis beam (along the outside) (see
photo 1 + 2). Shove the tow bar with the carrying arms in the liberated openings in the rear of the vehicule,
matching with the points (A) on the provided screw-thread holes. Insert bolts and washers and tighten
everything firmly.
3) Assemble the ball with 1 bolt (near by the vehicule), make an incision in the bumper as on drawing enclosed
and re-assemble the bumper. Insert now the second bolt togethet with the socket outlet plate.
Refasten the bumper and tighten everything firmly.
Composition
1 tow bar reference 1222
1 kogelstang T44M001
4 bolts M10x35 – DIN 933
2 bolts M12x65 – DIN 931
2 security nuts M12 – DIN 985
4 security washers M10 – DIN 128A
4 washers 40x35x12x4mm
Note
Please consult your cardealer or owners manual for the maximal permissable towing mass.
Remove any bitumen coating on the fastening position for the tow bar.
When drilling, be carefull not to damage any brake lines, electrical wiring or fuel lines.
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All bolts and nuts: quality 8.8