Power Steering Pump, Pressure & Return Lines - Modified
85mercedes01TO: OUR MERCEDES-BENZ PASSENGER CAR DEALERS
DATE: February, 1985 REF. NO. 46/60
SUBJECT: POWER STEERING PUMP MODEL 201
A modified power steering pump VT61 or ZF61 (previously VT60 or ZF60) has been installed in model 201. In addition, a modified flexible high-pressure hose and return line are installed. Previous and modified parts are not interchangeable.
NOTE: The modified pump is installed in model 201.024 from the start of model year 1985 production and in model 201.122 as of December 1984.
The power steering pumps differ in design. The VT61 consists of three parts - reservoir, pump housing and bearing flange; the ZF61 of two parts - reservoir with pump housing and bearing flange. Either pump can be installed.
Parts Information
Part Name Part Number Applicable To
Power steering pump VT61 * 201 460 11 80
201.024/122
Power steering pump ZF61 * 201 460 12 80
Flexible high-pressure hose 124 997 02 82 201.024
Flexible high-pressure hose 124 997 06 82 201.122
*with 65 bar pressure relief valve