Jetta L4-2.0L (AEG) (2000)
Power Steering Pump: Tools and Equipment
Pressure Gauge VAG 1402, Connecting
1-VAG 1402 Pressure gauge
2-VAG 1402 Hose from pressure gauge
3-VAG 1402/6 Hose from adapter set
4-VAG 1402/4 Adapter
5-O-ring
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Qty. 2
6-VAG 1402/2 Adapter
7-Pressure line/hose with banjo union
8-Banjo bolt
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Remove hose clamp 3094 from suction and return hoses.
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Start engine and if necessary add fluid to reservoir.
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Turn steering wheel approx. 10 times lock to lock.
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Check delivery pressure.
Requirements:
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V-belt/V-belt tension OK.
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System not leaking.
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Hoses/lines are not kinked or restricted.
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Close cut-off valve (not longer than 5 seconds) and read pressure, with engine idling.
Specifications
Gasoline engines: 85 ... 95 bar (1233 - 1378 psi)
Diesel engines: 96 ... 105 bar (1392 - 1523 psi)
Note:
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If reading is higher or lower than specified replace pump
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Power steering pump (vehicles with pump in upper area), removing and installing.
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If reservoir fluid level is low check steering system for leaks.
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For leaks at pinion check lines/line connections for leaks and if necessary tighten and wipe dry.
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If pinion seal or rack seals in steering gear housing are leaking replace steering gear.
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To check rack seals loosen hose clamp on boot and push boot to one side.