Servicing power assisted steering
Checking function of pump for steering hydraulics V 119, Ecomatic
Attention! Before leaving the vehicle always
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◆ Place gear lever in neutral!
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◆ Fully apply handbrake!
Then it is not possible for the vehicle to drive away unintentionally.
For faults on the power steering check whether the cause is the electric motor/electrics or the pump/hydraulics.
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‒ Start engine and operate button for Ecomatic operation on wiper lever (warning lamp in combi-instrument lights up).
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‒ By listening and/or touching, check whether the pump V 119 is operating.
When the pump V 119 does not operate
=> Ecomatic self-diagnosis
When the pump V 119 operates, but a fault is present, check delivery pressure.
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