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owners manual Seat Leon
owners manual Seat Leon - year of production: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012 - Seat Leon II 2 owners manual EN
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240 Wheels and tyres
Wheel bolts Winter tyres
Wheel bolts must be tightened to the correct torque.Winter tyres will improve the vehicles handling on snow and
ice.
The design of wheel bolts is matched to the rims. If different wheel rims are
fitted, the correct wheel bolts with the right length and correctly shaped bolt In winter conditions winter tyres will considerably improve the vehicles
heads must be used. This ensures that wheels are fitted securely and that the handling. The design of summer tyres (width, rubber compound, tread
brake system functions correctly. pattern) gives less grip on ice and snow.
In certain circumstances, you may not use wheel bolts from a different car - Winter tyres must be inflated to a pressure 0.2 bar higher than the pressures
even if it is the same model ⇒ page 209. specified for summer tyres (see sticker on tank flap).
After the wheels have been changed, the tightening torque of the wheel bolts Winter tyres must be fitted on all four wheels.
should be checked as soon as possible with a torque wrench. ⇒ The tight-
ening torque for steel and alloy wheels is 120 Nm.Information on permitted winter tyre sizes can be found in the vehicle's regis-
tration documents. Use only radial winter tyres. All tyre sizes listed in the
vehicle documentation also apply to winter tyres.
WARNING Winter tyres lose their effectiveness when the tread is worn down to a depth
If the wheel bolts are not tightened correctly, the wheel could become of 4 mm.
loose while driving. Risk of accident. The speed rating code ⇒page239, “New tyres and wheels” determines the
• The wheel bolts must be clean and turn easily. Never apply grease or oil following speed limits for winter tyres: ⇒
to them. Q max. 160 km/h
• Use only wheel bolts which belong to the wheel.S max. 180 km/h
• If the torque of the wheel bolts is too low, they could loosen whilst the Tmax. 190 km/h
vehicle is in motion. Risk of accident! If the tightening torque is too high, H max. 210 km/h
the wheel bolts and threads can be damaged.
In some countries, vehicles which can exceed the speed rating of the fitted
Caution tyre must have an appropriate sticker in the driver's field of view. These
stickers are available from your Authorised Service Centre. The legal require-
The prescribed tightening torque for wheel bolts for steel and alloy wheels is ments of each country must be followed.
120 Nm.
Do not have winter tyres fitted for unnecessarily long periods. Vehicles with
summer tyres handle better when the roads are free of snow and ice.
If you have a flat tyre, please refer to the notes on the spare wheel
⇒page239, “New tyres and wheels”.
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