Overview - Steering Column, Manual
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- Central Tube
- Bolt
- Quantity: 3
- 6 Nm
- Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module -J764-
- Removing and installing. Refer to Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module -J764-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Steering Column
- Removing and installing. Refer to STEERING COLUMN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Check for damage. Refer to STEERING COLUMN, CHECKING FOR DAMAGE .
- Bolt
- Quantity: 4
- Tightening specification and sequence. Refer to Fig 2.
- Handle
- For manual steering column adjustment
- Bolt
- 5 Nm
- Nut
- Quantity: 2
- 4.5 Nm
- Bolt
- 4.5 Nm
- Bolt
- Always replace after removing
- Clean the threaded hole (for example, using a thread tap) before installing the new bolt.
- Install the bolt first by hand in the first threads. Check if the steering intermediate shaft is seated correctly by pulling. Tighten the bolt.
- 20 Nm +90°
- Steering Intermediate Shaft
- With sealing lip
- Removing and installing. Refer to STEERING INTERMEDIATE SHAFT, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
- Bolt
- Always replace after removing
- Clean the threaded hole (for example, using a thread tap) before installing the new bolt.
- Install the bolt first by hand in the first threads. Check the if the steering intermediate shaft is seated correctly by pulling. Tighten the bolt.
- 20 Nm +90°
Steering Column - Tightening Specification and Sequence
-- Tighten the steering column bolts -arrows- to 20 Nm in a -1 to 4- sequence.