This document is about steering system on Volkswagen (Cabrip, Golf, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Beetle) year model 1997-1998. System consists of a vane pump, rack and pinion steering gear, and an oil reservoir. Vane pump draws fluid from reservoir and supplies Continue reading
Since timing chains are considered by VW to be a “lifetime” item, there is no recommended mileage for the replacement (or even inspection) of timing chain parts. However, while timing chains should realistically out last the rest of the car, Continue reading
This document is about Manual A/C System Components in Engine Compartment, Servicing aply for Volkswagen A4 year model 1999-2006. Heating, Ventilation and Air Conditioning – Manual A/C System. 1. Damper with low pressure service valve : In refrigerant hose from Continue reading
VW TDI (Golf, Jetta, New Beetle) Upgrade Turbocharger. This turbocharger installation is intended as an upgrade for vehicles equipped with the BEW-code 1.9L TDI engine. It replaces Volkswagen OE part numbers 038253019S & 038253014E, model KP39 (BorgWarner/3K). Installation of this Continue reading
This DIY describes how to move the front end of the MKIV forward to gain easy access to the front of the motor. This is especially helpful for VR6 equipped vehicles that have a tiny space between the radiator and Continue reading