LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> BMW >> 2009 >> 135i 2D Convertible, Automatic >> Repair and Diagnosis >> External Pages >> Different car >> Section 76 (Steering Column - Repair) >> Removal & Installation >> Steering Spindle Lower Section >> Removal & Installation

Removal & Installation

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 37 other vehicles, including the 2006 BMW M3, 2005 BMW M3, 2004 BMW M3, 2004 BMW 330xi, and 2004 BMW 330i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Unscrew and remove splash guard. REINFORCEMENT CROSS BRACE
  2. Remove clamping screw and force disk joint off steering gear. See Figure.
  3. Pull down steering spindle lower section and remove clamping screw from universal joint of steering spindle lower section. Remove steering spindle lower section. See Figure.
  4. To Install, reverse removal procedure. It is only possible to join the steering spindle upper section to the lower section in one location. Replace clamping screw from universal joint and tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  5. Ensure steering gear is in straight ahead position. Markings on cap (1) and housing (2) must match up. See Figure.
  6. Replace clamping screw and tighten to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
scientia non olet · About LEMON Manuals