Steering Column, Assembly Overview

The steering column is delivered only as a complete replacement part. Service is not possible.

Fig 1: Steering Column, Assembly Overview

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1 - Steering Column

• With mechanical height adjustment
• Can only be replaced as a unit
• Removing and installing → Steering Column, Removing and Installing 

2 - Bolt, 22 Nm

• Follow tightening sequence → Tightening sequence:  under Steering Column, Removing and Installing 

3 - Steering Column

• With electrical height adjustment
• Can only be replaced as a unit
• Removing and installing → Steering Column, Removing and Installing 

4 - Bolt, 30 Nm

5 - Steering gear pinion

6 - Lateral control arm for steering column