2006 Volkswagen Jetta (1K) — Repair Solution

2.0L AXX 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo Direct Inj Petrol Auto · Electronic Power Steering · Steering & Suspension

Volkswagen Jetta (1K) Electronic Power Steering Steering & Suspension Diagnostic Sequence Available

Vehicle Details

Make: Volkswagen
Model: Jetta (1K)
Year: 2006
Engine: 2.0L AXX 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo Direct Inj Petrol Auto
Kilometres: 221,107
Area: Steering & Suspension
Category: Electronic Power Steering

Customer Complaint

The amber power-steering warning light was on.

Problem Summary

The steering-angle sensor showed no angle value in live data, and its basic setting would not complete. An OEM sensor was fitted, but calibration still could not be completed. A steering-limit-stop fault then appeared and the steering became heavy.

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Quick Facts

CodeVWJ106317
Vehicle2006 Volkswagen Jetta (1K)
Engine2.0L AXX 4cyl 16v DOHC Turbo Direct Inj Petrol Auto
ComplaintVisible
Diag. SequenceMembers Only
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