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Power Steering Pressure Switch: Service and Repair



Pressure switch for power steering





1 - Power steering pump
^ Fill with fluid before installing

2 - Intake hose

3 - Pressure line

4 - Pressure switch
^ Is used to stabilize idling speed when steering is turned while vehicle is stationary
^ Switches at 40 bar
^ Tighten to 15 Nm

5 - Seal
^ Always replace

6 - Banjo bolt, 38 Nm

7 - Seal
^ Always replace

8 - Color marking on intake hose
White or yellow ring must be positioned inside bracket

9 - Bracket

10 - Hex nut

11 - Bracket