61 31 006 Removing And Installing (Replacing) Fixture For Steering Column Stalk
WARNING:
Move wheels into straight-ahead position and do not alter this position during the repair work.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Move steering column into "lower" and "extended" position
- Disconnect battery negative lead . See 61 20 900 DISCONNECTING AND CONNECTING BATTERY NEGATIVE LEAD .
- Remove airbag unit . See 32 34 020 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AIRBAG UNIT (BASIC STEERING WHEEL) or 32 34 030 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING AIRBAG UNIT (SPORT STEERING WHEEL) .
- Remove steering wheel . See 32 33 000 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING STEERING WHEEL .
- Remove front section of steering column trim . See 32 31 010 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FRONT SECTION OF STEERING COLUMN COVER .
- Remove lower section of steering column trim . See 32 31 020 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING LOWER SECTION OF STEERING COLUMN TRIM .
- Remove wood trim on instrument panel, middle . See 51 45 363 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING CENTER WOOD TRIM ON INSTRUMENT PANEL .
- Remove top section of steering column casing . See 32 31 004 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING UPPER SECTION OF STEERING COLUMN TRIM .
NOTE:
Comply notes and instructions on handling fibre optic cables
. See 61 00 ... NOTES ON HANDLING OPTICAL FIBERS .
Release screws (1).
Pull out fixture for steering column stalk (2) in direction of arrow.
Disconnect plug connections behind and remove fixture for steering column stalk (2).
Replacement:
NOTE:
Illustration shows fixture for steering column stalk installed.
Release screws (1).
Remove steering column control (2).
Replacement:
Carry out programming/coding . See VEHICLE PROGRAMMING AND CODING .
Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment . See 61 31 996 CARRY OUT STEERING ANGLE SENSOR ADJUSTMENT .