Volkswagen Repair: 95 vw jetta 2.0 thermostat, vw jetta, power steering pump


Question
When replacing, does the water pump have to be removed?

Answer
Stephanie,
 The water pump does not have to be removed.  But on models with power steering, you may have to remove the power steering pump hold down bolts and set the pump aside (not disconnecting the hydraulic lines) the get access the the goose neck bolts.
- Rick