A6 Quattro Sedan V6-2.7L Turbo (APB) (2000)
Steering Gear: Service and Repair
Power Steering Gear, Emptying
Power steering gear, emptying
Note: Room temperature must be at least 20°C when emptying steering gear.
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Turn steering pinion in direction of arrow until stop.
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Secure steering gear horizontally in vise.
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Place appropriate receptacle underneath steering gear.
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Cut through steering gear where indicated with arrow A.
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Hold severed steering gear over oil receptacle and let hydraulic fluid run out. Turn steering pinion to stop in opposite direction if necessary.