The whining noise most likely indicates that your Power Steering is touching something and when you turn, it'd rub against whatever it is everytime you turn OR the belt could be running against a hose, a frame if the motor mounts are broken the bottom air conditioner would be resting against the frame with belt in between, causing the whining noise.
where is power steering reservior 2002 vw jetta tdi
It probably needs power steering fluid added.
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Below the alternator - driver's side.
It is likely to be the power steering pump complaining that the power steering fluid is low.
open hood, front of engine on th drivers side. small reservior with black cap.
http://www.mercedesonly.com/maintenance_tips.htm
on the right side of the engin in the frount
How can you tell if your power steering pump went out? How can you tell if your power steering pump went out?
A whining noise present when turning the steering wheel indicates a faulty power steering pump. As the pump fails, it allows air to enter the system and a distinct whine.
yes it will.
According to the 2008 Ford Escape Owner Guide : It has the Electric Power-Assisted Steering system ( EPAS ) There is no power steering fluid reservoir to check or fill