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Note:
Make sure threads and bolt contact surfaces are free of oil and grease.
Notes: - Position steering gear in plenum chamber.
- Install bolts -1- and -2- but do not tighten.
- Install bolt -3- and tighten to 65 Nm (48 ft lb).
- Tighten bolts -1- and -2- to 65 Nm (48 ft lb).
- Install return hose and tighten 22 mm banjo bolt.
Tightening torque: 50 Nm (37 ft lb)
- Install supply line and tighten 19 mm banjo bolt.
Tightening torque: 40 Nm (30 ft lb)
- Re-install sealing boot.
Damaged seals must be replaced.Make sure seals are properly seated.
- Release steering column lock.
- Center steering wheel, then connect universal joint to steering pinion.
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Install eccentric Torx bolt, engage
counterclockwise and tighten nut.
- Remove VAG1907 centering tool from steering gear.
1 - Socket-head bolt (screw plug)
2 - Threaded hole in steering gear
- Install socket-head bolt -1- to seal off steering gear.
Tightening torque: 13 Nm (10 ft lb)
- Tighten nut on tensioning bolt.
Tightening torque: 40 Nm (30 ft lb)
- Install driver's side storage compartment.
- Install wheel housing cover.
- After completely installing steering gear remove 3094 hose clamps.
- Install battery and enter code for radio if necessary.
- Check level of hydraulic fluid page 48
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- Bleed steering system page 48
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- Check steering system for leaks page 48
-25
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- Check wheel alignment page 44
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