Boot, Installing - Volkswagen PASSAT Repair Manual

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Boot, installing

- Check boot for wear (cuts, cracks) and ensure
sealing surfaces are clean.
- Install boot, but first turn the tie rod so that the tie
rod ball joint shank is in the installation position.
- Install pressure balance line.
Note:
Do not damage sticker -A- when pushing the boot
on (only on TRW power steering gears).
Make sure that the boot and the pressure balance
line are installed correctly.
Only use genuine hose clips -B-
1 - Boot
2 - Housing
During assembly of the boot ensure that the bead -
arrows- contacts the housing.
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