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Date:         Fri, 25 May 2012 10:47:35 -0400
Reply-To:     David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
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From:         David Beierl <dbeierl@ATTGLOBAL.NET>
Subject:      Re: power steering pump remove and replace
Comments: To: tina canny <tcannytlc@YAHOO.COM>
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At 08:54 PM 5/24/2012, tina canny wrote: >I'm wondering if this remove and replace should be done by a vw >repair person.Or is this job fairly straight forward.

In addition to what Roger said...the watchword is clean clean clean, no matter how much of a nuisance it is. Hydraulic systems do *not* like little bits of grit or lint or anything else inside. Brake cleaner spray can be a good friend here, also immediately taping off all openings into the system.

Yrs, d


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