32 33 000 Removing and installing / replacing steering wheel
WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 6 other vehicles, including the 2013 BMW 128i, 2012 BMW 128i, 2011 BMW 128i, 2010 BMW 128i, and 2009 BMW 128i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Wheel/chassis alignment is not necessary after the steering wheel has been removed and installed or replaced.
Necessary preliminary tasks: Remove airbag unit
Move wheels/steering wheel into straight-ahead position. Release screw and remove steering wheel.
Installation: Align steering wheel using markings (1) to steering column and attach. Make sure connecting lead(s) is/are correctly laid. Tightening torque, see 32 33 1AZ in 32 33 STEERING WHEEL .