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Volkswagen Jetta L4-2.0L (AZG) (2004)10 · Steering and Suspension
10 · Steering & suspension

Steering Gear: Adjustments

Make
Volkswagen
Model
Jetta
Engine
L4-2.0L (AZG)
Year
2004
Section
Steering › Steering Gear › Adjustments
Steering and SuspensionAdjustments
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Steering Gear: Adjustments

Steering gear, adjusting

Note:  Two technicians are required when adjusting. Adjust with engine switched off.

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Raise vehicle on hoist.

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Wheels in straight-ahead position.

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By turning the steering wheel back and forth (about 30 - from center axis) a knocking noise will be heard if there Is excessive play.

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The second technician must carefully screw adjustment screw into cover until knocking noise can no longer be heard inside the vehicle.

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Perform road test to ensure steering returns to center without sticking.

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Secure lock nut with a punch mark - arrow -

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