Power steering — adding hydraulic fluid and bleeding (VW Lt 28)

43. Remove the trim panel from the left headlight.

44. With the engine running and the front wheels aligned, the hydraulic fluid level should reach the MAX mark on the tank wall.

45. If the fluid level has dropped to the MIN mark, it is necessary to add fresh hydraulic fluid to the system.

46. Turn off the engine and raise the front of the car so that the front wheels are off the ground.

47. Quickly turn the steering wheel several times from lock to lock to expel air from the system.

48. Add more fluid until the level reaches the MAX mark. Start the engine and observe how the fluid level in the reservoir changes.

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49. If it drops, immediately top up the fluid, maintaining the level at the MAX mark until air bubbles stop being released when turning the steering wheel.

50. Turn off the engine and lower the car.

51. Install the reservoir cap and headlight trim panel in place.