FREE REPAIR MANUALS & LABOR GUIDES 1982-2013 Vehicles
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6-Cylinder FSI






Lines and Hoses Overview

Line and Hose Securing Elements Overview





1. Reservoir bracket to body.

2. Reservoir in bracket.

3. Bolt in bracket.

4. Hydraulic oil cooler to condenser.

5. Power steering pump in the bracket, refer to => [ Power Steering Pump, Vehicles with Dynamic Steering ] Power Steering Pump, Vehicles With Dynamic Steering or => [ Power Steering Pump, Vehicles without Dynamic Steering ] Power Steering Pump, Vehicles Without Dynamic Steering.

6. Pressurized line to crossbrace.

7. Pressure line connection installation location.

8. Pressurized line to the engine mount.

9. Return line to the subframe.

10. Return line bracket to the longitudinal member.


Reservoir Bracket to the Body





- Secure the bracket - 2 - to the body with bolts - 1 -.

- Secure the reservoir - 4 - in the bracket - 2 - using the bolt - 3 -.

Reservoir in the Bracket





- Insert the reservoir with the tab - 1 - in the opening in the bracket - 2 -.

Hydraulic Oil Cooler to Condenser





- Position the hydraulic oil cooler - 1 - on the brackets - 2 - and then engage it into the brackets - 3 -.

Lines to the hydraulic oil cooler, refer to => [ Hose Lines to Reservoir, Hydraulic Fluid Cooler and Return Line Installed Position ] Locations.

Pressurized Line to Crossbrace





- Install the pressure line on the crossbrace using the nut - 3 - and rubber bushing - 4 -.

- Note the line installation location when bolting the line connection. The markings - 1 - and - 2 - must be opposite each other.

Pressurized Line to the Engine Mount





- Route the pressure line - 4 - between the connector - 2 - and the engine mount - 3 -.

- Tighten the retaining bracket - 5 - on the threaded pin - 1 - using the nut - 6 -.

Return Line Bracket to the Subframe





- Install the return line - 1 - on the longitudinal member threaded pins - 2 - using the clips - 5 -.

- Install the return line - 1 - with the colored markings - arrows - in the clips - 5 -.

- Secure the return line - 1 - with the line bracket - 4 - to the left front of the subframe - 3 -.

Return Line to Subframe





- Install the return line - 4 - on the subframe - 3 - using the bracket - 2 - and bolt - 1 -.