32 33 000 Removing And Installing/Replacing Steering Wheel
Necessary Preliminary Tasks:
- Disconnect battery negative lead. Refer to 61 20 900 DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD .
- Remove airbag unit. Refer to 32 34 020 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AIRBAG UNIT (BASIC STEERING WHEEL) and 32 34 030 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AIRBAG UNIT (SPORT STEERING WHEEL) .
Move wheels to straight-ahead position.
Disconnect plug connection (1).
Release screw (2) and remove steering wheel. Refer to 32 33 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STEERING WHEEL .
Installation:
Tightening torque 32 33 1AZ, refer to 32 33 STEERING WHEEL .
Locking pin (1) must engage in recess of driver (2).
Installation:
Align steering wheel using grooved toothing to steering column and attach.
Replacement:
Remove steering wheel module control unit. Refer to 61 31 231 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STEERING WHEEL ELECTRONICS CONTROL UNIT and 61 31 232 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STEERING WHEEL MODULE CONTROL UNIT (SPORTS STEERING WHEEL) .
Remove multifunction steering wheel switches on both sides. Refer to 61 31 220 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING MULTIFUNCTION STEERING WHEEL SWITCH .