Hydraulic Oil Cooler, Vehicles With Dynamic Steering

Hydraulic Oil Cooler, Vehicles with Dynamic Steering

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

• Hose Clamps Up to 25 mm Dia. (3094)

• Hose Clamp Pliers (V.A.G 1275)

• Drip Tray for VAS 6100 (VAS 6208)

Removing






- Remove the screws - 1, 2, 3 and 5 - and remove the front lock carrier cover - 4 -.

- Lift the lock carrier cover - 4 - - arrow - and disengage it from the radiator grille.

- Clamp off the hydraulic lines - 5 and 6 - with the (3094).






- Remove the clamping sleeves - 3 and 4 -.






- Disconnect the hydraulic lines - 5 and 6 - from the hydraulic oil cooler.

- Release the retaining tabs - 3 -, tilt the hydraulic oil cooler - 1 - forward slightly and remove it from the mounts - 2 - on the A/C condenser.






Installing

Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:

- The markings - 2 - on the hose line must point upward in the 12 o'clock position.






• When attaching the hose lines - 1 -, counter hold on the pipe lines - 4 -.

- Top off hydraulic oil.

- Clean any oiled places.

- Bleed the steering. Refer to => [ Steering, Bleeding after Replacing ] Service and Repair.

- Check power steering fluid level. Refer to => [ Power Steering Fluid Level, Checking ] Power Steering Fluid Level, Checking.

- Check all open line connections for leaks. Refer to => [ Steering, Checking for Leaks ] Steering, Checking For Leaks.

- Install the front lock carrier cover.

• Secure all hose connections with hose clamps appropriate to the model. Refer to the Parts Catalog.