Leon Mk2
Assembly overview - power assisted steering box |
It is not intended that repair work be carried out on the power assisted steering box. If complaints are received, determine cause with the help of pressure test. |
Note
t | Renew self locking nuts and bolts. |
t | Welding and straightening work on steering components is not permitted. |
t | To lubricate steering rack, use only steering box grease -AOF 063 000 04-. |
t | Hydraulic fluid -G 002 000- |
t | Quantity of oil in system approx. 1 ltr. |
t | Do not reuse drained hydraulic fluid. |
1 - | Return line |
q | 12 Nm |
The material for the return line was changed from steel to aluminium. |
2 - | Seal |
q | Renew. |
3 - | Threaded port |
q | Return line. |
4 - | Pressure line |
q | 30 Nm |
5 - | Heat shield |
6 - | Hexagon nut |
q | 8 Nm |
7 - | Rubber insert |
8 - | Clamp with nuts |
q | Renew if threads are damaged. |
9 - | Hexagon bolts |
q | 60 Nm |
q | Always renew after removing |
q | Qty. 4, used to attach steering box to subframe. |
10 - | Hydraulic line |
q | 7 Nm |
q | When installing ensure that the seals are not damaged. |
q | Install stress free. |
q | Do not damage surface; rectify paint damage if necessary. |
11 - | Right-hand track rod ball joint |
q | Marked with “R”-arrow-. |
q | Check that dust caps are seated correctly and not damaged. |
12 - | Left track rod |
q | 80 Nm |
q | Unbolting and bolting on → Fig.. |
q | Removing and installing when steering box is installed → Chapter. |
q | Check length and set → Chapter. |
q | Adjusting toe → Chapter |
13 - | Clamp-type clip |
q | Tension with -V.A.G 1275-. |
14 - | Bellows |
q | Check for damage. |
q | Can be replaced with steering box installed. |
Removing: |
q | Mark position of track rod ball joint on thread. |
q | Loosen lock nut. |
q | Unscrew track rod ball joint. |
q | Perform test drive after installation. |
q | Check position of steering wheel and adjust toe if necessary. |
q | Must not be twisted after adjusting toe. |
15 - | Clamp-type clip |
q | Tension with -V.A.G 1275-. |
16 - | Hexagon nut |
q | 55 Nm |
17 - | Left-hand track rod ball joint |
q | Marked with “L”-arrow-. |
q | Check that dust caps are seated correctly and not damaged. |
18 - | Self-locking nut |
q | 30 Nm and turn 90° further. |
19 - | Right track rod |
q | 80 Nm |
q | Unbolting and bolting on → Fig.. |
q | Removing and installing when steering box is installed → Chapter. |
q | Check length and set → Chapter. |
q | Adjusting toe → Chapter |
20 - | Self-locking nut |
q | Renew. |
21 - | Power steering box |
q | Removing and installing to model year 2000 → Chapter. |
q | Removing and installing from model year 2001 → Chapter. |
22 - | Seal |
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