32 41 061 Replacing power steering vane pump

IMPORTANT: Adhere to the utmost cleanliness. Do not allow any dirt to enter the hydraulic system.

Seal off pipe connections with plugs.

After installation:

Fill and bleed hydraulic system. See 32 13 006 Bleeding Power Steering Unit .
Check pipe connections for leaks
Version with Dynamic Drive: If necessary, carry out initial operation for Dynamic Drive. See INITIALIZING DYNAMIC DRIVE .

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Release screws (1).

Tightening torque, see 32 41 14AZ in WHEEL & TIRES - TIGHTENING TORQUES .

Remove belt pulley (2).

Installation:

Lettering on belt pulley (2) points forwards.

Fig 1: Removing Belt Pulley

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