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seat leon jacking points

deaglan169 · 2009-09-08 19:29:39

ill be servicing my leon mk1 tomorrow and have got the lend of a heavy duty trolley jack but was wondering were is the best place to jack up i also have axle stands, but im thinking that maybe the jacking point is hidden under neath the engine cover/skirt, from previously being jacked i can see the sills are bent so the…

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ill be servicing my leon mk1 tomorrow and have got the lend of a heavy duty trolley jack but was wondering were is the best place to jack up i also have axle stands, but im thinking that maybe the jacking point is hidden under neath the engine cover/skirt, from previously being jacked i can see the sills are bent so the trolley jack would destroy them

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Use the metal plate the towing eye is mounted on, front and back. Before you get under it have the axles stands supporting the car at the jacking points.

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#3 08-09-2009 8:47pm

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If you look closely there is actually little arrows on the underneath of the sills to show where to put the jack!

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#4 08-09-2009 10:16pm

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thats great thanks for that ill check your suggestions out tomorrow, hopefully will have no problems

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