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POWER STEERING FLUID RESEVOIR, Arrowhead

POWER STEERING FLUID RESEVOIR

Brand: Arrowhead

SKU: 100426

Category: POWER STEERING, STEERING, SUSPENSION & AXLES

R397,90 incl. 15% VAT

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Fitment: Fits selected Volkswagen models. Confirm exact fitment before ordering.

Product Description

This Arrowhead power steering fluid reservoir is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles and plays a crucial role in your steering system. It stores and supplies hydraulic fluid to the power steering pump, ensuring smooth and responsive steering operation. The robust plastic construction and secure mounting points help prevent leaks and maintain fluid integrity under varying driving conditions.

This reservoir is compatible with select Volkswagen models, including certain versions of the VW Polo produced between 1996 and 2002. To ensure proper fitment, please confirm your vehicle's model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering.

Common symptoms of a failing power steering fluid reservoir include visible leaks, low fluid levels despite regular top-ups, whining or groaning noises when turning the steering wheel, reduced steering assist, or contaminated fluid. If you notice any of these issues, the reservoir may need attention.

When replacing the reservoir, it is important to inspect the attached hoses and clamps for wear, as these components can also contribute to leaks. Always use the recommended power steering fluid for your specific Volkswagen model after installation.

Order confidently from MiMi Auto Parts, your trusted source for Volkswagen steering components. We offer nationwide delivery across South Africa, making it easy to get the parts you need delivered to your door.

Common signs this part may need replacement

  • Power steering fluid leaks under the vehicle
  • Low power steering fluid levels despite top-ups
  • Groaning or whining noise when turning the steering wheel
  • Difficulty or stiffness when steering
  • Visible cracks or damage on the reservoir
  • Contaminated or discoloured power steering fluid
  • Foamy or aerated fluid in the reservoir
  • Frequent need to refill power steering fluid

Typical replacement guidance

Replace the power steering fluid reservoir if you notice leaks, cracks, or contamination in the fluid. Regular inspection is recommended, especially if you experience steering issues or fluid loss.

Why timely replacement matters

Timely replacement of a faulty power steering fluid reservoir helps maintain proper steering function and prevents damage to the power steering pump. Ignoring reservoir issues can lead to more costly repairs and compromised vehicle safety.

Vehicle Compatibility

This part is confirmed to fit the following vehicles:

  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.6 (ABU|AEA|AEE) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.6 (AEK|AFT|AKS) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (AAM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (ABS|ACC|ADZ) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 2.0 (2E|ABA|ADY|AGG|AKR) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 2.0 GTI 16V (ABF) – 110 kW / 150 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN GOLF III (1H1) 1991 – 2000 2.8 VR6 (AAA) – 128 kW / 174 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.6 (AEK|AFT|AKS) – 74 kW / 101 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (AAM) – 55 kW / 75 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 1.8 (ABS|ADZ) – 66 kW / 90 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN JETTA III (1H2) 1991 – 2000 2.0 (2E|ABA|ADY|AGG|AKR) – 85 kW / 115 HP
  • VOLKSWAGEN POLO I CLASSIC (6V2) 1996 – 2003 100 1.6 (AEH|AFT|AFX|AKL|APF|AUR) – 74 kW / 100 HP

Fitment support

Not sure if this part fits your vehicle? Contact MiMi Auto Parts with your vehicle make, model, year, and engine code before ordering and we will help confirm fitment.

Installation note

Steering component replacement typically requires a wheel alignment check after installation. Because steering components directly affect vehicle control, professional installation by a qualified mechanic is strongly recommended.

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the signs of worn tie rod ends or rack ends?

Common signs may include excessive steering play, clunking noises when turning or over bumps, uneven tyre wear, or the vehicle pulling to one side. Because steering affects vehicle control, professional inspection is recommended before replacement.

Do I need a wheel alignment after replacing steering components?

Yes, a wheel alignment is generally recommended after replacing steering components such as tie rods or rack ends to restore correct steering geometry and prevent uneven tyre wear.

Does this part fit my vehicle?

Please check the vehicle compatibility section on this page and confirm your vehicle make, model, year, engine size, and engine code before ordering. If you are unsure, contact MiMi Auto Parts before checkout.

Is the price VAT-inclusive?

Yes, product prices on MiMi Auto Parts are shown inclusive of VAT where applicable.

Do you deliver across South Africa?

Yes, MiMi Auto Parts delivers nationwide in South Africa. Delivery cost and estimated timing are calculated during checkout based on your location.

Is professional installation recommended?

Professional installation is recommended for safety-critical and technical parts such as airbag, clock spring, brakes, suspension, steering, clutch, cooling, engine, and electrical components. For guidance specific to this part, see the installation note on this page.

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