Volkswagen PASSAT Repair Manual page 326

Steering
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3 - Boot
Remove ball joint
before removing
Check for wear (cuts,
cracks), ensure
sealing surfaces and
sealing lips are clean
and undamaged
The end diameters are
larger than the boot for
TRW power steering
gears
Must not be installed
on TRW power
steering gear
4 - Hose clip
Always replace - use
pliers to open
Tensioning Page
48-81
Must not be installed
on a TRW power
steering gear
48-56
12/7/2004