The document discusses the meaning of the steering wheel light in a VW and how to reset it. The light indicates a power steering issue that could be caused by low hydraulic fluid, a faulty hydraulic pump, or a defective electric motor or sensor. To reset the light, the driver should have a professional diagnose the problem and refill any low fluid levels or replace faulty components.

1. What Does The
Steering Wheel Light
Mean On A VW?
How Can I Reset It?

2. First off, this is an
indication of a power
steering issue.

3. And, we know how
disheartening it can be
to see such a warning
light.

4. But, no need to freak out…

5. This presentation will cover everything
you need to know about this light.

6. So, please read through.

7. VW Steering Wheel
Light On- Here’s
What It Could Mean

8. This is your car's way
of telling you:-
“Hey, there is something
wrong with the power
steering system. Check
it.”

9. This light may come on
due to any of the
following reasons:-

10. Low hydraulic fluid
(Hydraulic power
steering)

11. A drop in hydraulic fluid
level can activate the
'steering wheel light' in a
car.

12. Top up the fluid level to
reset the light.

13. Faulty hydraulic pump
(Hydraulic power
steering)

14. If the pump goes bad, the
‘steering wheel light’ will
appear as a result.

15. Because a faulty pump
will render the power
steering system useless.

16. Defective electric motor
(Electric power steering
system)

17. One more common reason for ‘steering
wheel light’ illumination in a car is:-
A defective electric motor

18. The motor can malfunction due to any
of the following reasons:-
A bad wire
Damaged connections
Dying battery

19. Faulty control unit or
sensor

20. The power steering
system won’t function if
the control unit is faulty.

21. Also, one of the below-mentioned
sensors, if goes bad can activate the
'steering light'.
Steering torque sensor
Steering angle sensor

22. Closing Remarks

23. So, these are a few
reasons why your VW
may display the
'steering wheel light'.

24. Seek a professional’s help
to diagnose the problem
and reset the warning
light.

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