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HOMESERVICE MANUALSVOLKSWAGEN1999JETTA SEDAN (9M2) V6-2.8L (AFP)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISMAINTENANCEFLUIDSPOWER STEERING FLUIDSERVICE AND REPAIR
1999 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan (9M2) V6-2.8L (AFP)
Power Steering Fluid: Service and Repair
1999 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan (9M2) V6-2.8L (AFP)SECTION Service and Repair
Power steering fluid level, checking:
Requirements:
^ Engine at normal operating temperature
^ Vehicle stationary
^ Front wheels in the straight ahead position.
Inspection Service:
Fluid level between "min." and "max." markings.
- Top up with hydraulic oil G 002 000 if necessary.
Note:
If the oil level has dropped to the "min." marking, the power steering should be checked. It is not sufficient simply to top up the hydraulic oil.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.