If a 2002 Jetta is jerking violently on sharp turns, stop driving the car immediately. This could be a problem with a tie rod, the A frame, or ball joints. Driving the car with this condition could lead to the tire falling off.
slipping power steering belt , worn or loose .
its your power steering trying too hard. if it starts jerking , take the pressue off the steering wheel just a little bit.
Secure the power steering pump with the retaining bolts. Attach the power steering hose to the power steering pump. Put the belt on to the power steering pump. Fill the power steering system with fluid.
What will happen if u I added power steering fluid to a leaking power steering pump
in the power steering resevoir,above the power steering pump..
A power steering pumps as much as the power steering pump can pump.
If the car is running at idle speed while you are turning, the power steering pump has to push a lot of fluid with little power. If it sounds like a slight creaking, then it's normal. If it is a high-pitched squeal, then the serpentine belt may need to be tightened or replaced. Either way is not that big of a deal. If it is a grinding noise and you can feel a jerking motion as you turn the steering wheel, then you have a serious problem and need to take it into a mechanic.
power steering fluid is fluid that makes the power steering pump work and it goes in the power steering pump under the hood.
Remove the power steering pump hose. Remove the power steering pump belt. Remove the power steering pump retaining bolts. The power steering pump will come off.
Electronic power steering (EPS) and hydraulic power steering (HPS). Electronic does not require power steering fluid and hydraulic does, based on your owners manual power steering fluid suggested type.
The power steering reservoir is mounted on top of the power steering pump.
Drain the fluid from the power steering pump. Remove the power steering hose. Remove the wiring harness from the power steering pump. Remove the power steering pump retaining bolts. Reverse the process to install the new power steering pump.