A8L Quattro Sedan W12-6.0L (BSB) (2005)
Power Steering Line/Hose: Service and Repair
Power Steering Components, Engine Code BSB
=> [ Power Steering Pump ]
=> [ Suction Hose Installed Position ]
Power Steering Pump
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Alignment gauge (3201)
‹› Spanner wrench (3212)
‹› Torque wrench (VAG 1331)
‹› Torque wrench (40-200 Nm) (VAG 1332)
‹› Used oil collection and extraction device (VAG 1782)
‹› Spring type clip pliers (VAS 5024A)
‹› Drip tray for VAS 6100 (VAS 6208)
‹› Hydraulic fluid
Removing
‹› To prevent damage to the ribbed belt, check the alignment of the Air Conditioning (A/C) compressor and the power steering pump pulleys.
Check the ribbed belt alignment after replacing the following components.
‹› Power steering pump
‹› Bracket for the power steering pump
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Place the vehicle on the hoist. Refer to => [ Positioning Vehicle on the Hoist and on its Wheels ] See: Steering and Suspension/Suspension/Service
and Repair/Procedures/Positioning Vehicle on the Hoist and on its Wheels.
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Remove the left front wheel.
‹› Secure the brake disc using two wheel bolts.
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Open the quick release fasteners - arrows - at the bottom left and right of the wheel housing liners.