Power Steering Pump Assembly
Power Steering Pump Assembly
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
• Hose Clamps up to 25 mm (3094)
• Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1331)
• Engine Bung Set (VAS 6122)
Removing
- Disconnect the battery ground strap with the ignition off.
Vehicles with an Air Spring Shock Absorber
- Activate the vehicle lift mode and place the vehicle on the lifting platform. Refer to => [ Vehicle Lift Mode ] Description and Operation
Continuation for All Vehicles
- Loosen the wheel bolt.
- Raise the vehicle.
- Remove the wheel.
- Remove the left front wheel housing liner..
- Pinch off the intake hose - 3 - using (3094) - 2 -.
- Open the clamp - 1 - and disconnect the intake hose - 3 - from the connector of the engine pump assembly - 4 -.
- Unplug the connectors - 5 - and - 6 - from the engine pump assembly - 4 -.
- Disconnect the pressure line - 1 - at the connection point - 2 -.
- Loosen but do not unscrew the securing nuts - 1 - at the engine pump assembly - 2 -.
- Remove the engine pump assembly - 2 - from the bracket.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
• Replace seals and gaskets.
• Hose supports and hoses must be free of oil and grease before installation.
• Secure all hose connections with new hose clamps. Allocation, refer to the Electronic Parts Catalog (ETKA).
- Bleed steering system. Refer to => [ Power Steering System, Bleeding ] Service and Repair.
- Check the hydraulic fluid level and fill if necessary. Refer to => Maintenance Procedures 03 Maintenance Procedures.
- Check the steering system for leaks. Refer to => [ Steering System, Checking for Leaks ] Testing and Inspection.
Tightening Specification