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Reach Adjustment

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Fig 1: Adjustable Steering Column - Reach Adjustment
G00429539Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

The switching motor turns clockwise. This moves the clutch to the left. The clutch closes the end gearing on the drive shaft for reach adjustment. The flexible drive shaft for reach adjustment is driven.