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Audi Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

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Steering Gear: Procedures
Power Steering Gear, Draining

Power steering gear, draining 

Note:  Room temperature must be at least 20°C when draining steering gear.

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Turn steering pinion in direction of - arrow - until stop.

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Clamp steering gear horizontally in a vise.

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Place appropriate receptacle underneath steering gear.

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Saw off steering gear at point indicated by - arrow A -.

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Hold the opened steering gear over the drip tray and allow the hydraulic fluid to drain. If necessary, turn the steering pinion to the opposite stop.

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