Steering Gear, Handling And Transporting
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Safety Gloves
WARNING:
Damage to the steering gear poses a safety risk.
- The steering gear must always be handled correctly.
Steering Gear, Handling and Transporting Incorrectly
Transporting at the components colored in "red" causes damage to the steering gear.
- Boot: damaged when pressed, grabbed, or placed on hard surfaces.
- Engine: treating harshly or placing on hard surfaces may damage the connectors and/or wires.
The steering gear must not be under any mechanical load:
- A steering gear that has fallen onto a hard surface or shows any sign of damage must not be installed in the vehicle.
Steering Gear, Handling and Transporting Correctly
-- Transport the steering gear using two hands and wearing safety gloves.
-- Only grab the steering gear at the areas colored in "green".