Bentley Volkswagen.Golf.Jetta.R32.Official.Factory.Repair.Manual.1999-2005

Power steering pump, reservoir and hydraulic lines
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- Remove hose clamp 3094 from intake and return hoses.
- Start engine and if necessary add fluid to reservoir.
- Turn steering wheel from lock to lock about 10 times.
- Check delivery pressure.
Requirements:
• V-belt/V-belt tension OK
• System has no leaks
• Hoses/lines not kinked or restricted
- With engine running at idling speed. Close shut-off valve
(not longer than 5 seconds) and read off pressure.
Specifications
Gasoline engines: 85 to 95 bar
Diesel engines: 96 to 105 bar
Note:
• If the reading is higher or lower than specified replace
pump:
• Removing and installing P.A.S. power steering pump,
vehicles with high mounted power steering pump
48-6, P.A.S. power steering pump, vehicles with high
mounted power steering pump, removing and
installing and 48-6, P.A.S. power steering pump,
vehicles with high mounted power steering pump,
removing and installing .
• If reservoir fluid level is low then check steering
system for leaks.
• For leaks at the pinion first check the lines/line
connections for leaks and if necessary tighten and
wipe dry.
• If the pinion seal or the rack seals in steering
transmission housing are leaking then replace
steering transmission.
• To check the rack seals loosen the hose clip on the
boot and push boot to one side.
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12/2/2005