Installing the steering wheel/M Sport steering wheel
Check the neutral position of the coil spring
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Different variants may be installed depending on the vehicle equipment.
Different variants may be installed depending on the vehicle equipment.
Version A: Checking the visibility of the mark on the coil spring
Check
- Check the visibility of the mark (1) on the coil spring in the inspection glass (2) .
Result
» The mark (1) on the coil spring is not visible.
Measure
- Turn the coil spring cassette until the mark (1) on the coil spring becomes visible in the inspection glass (2) .
Variant B: Checking the visibility of the mark on the coil spring
Check
- Check the visibility of the mark (1) on the coil spring in the inspection glass (2) .
Result
» The mark (1) on the coil spring is not visible.
Measure
- Turn the coil spring cassette until the mark (1) on the coil spring becomes visible in the inspection glass (2) .
- Align mark (1) on steering wheel to mark (2) on steering column.
- Position the steering wheel.
Check
- Possibly, a microencapsulated screw (1)
has been installed.
Check the screw connection.
Result
» The screw (1) is micro-encapsulated.
Measure
- Clean thread in steering column.
Replace the screw (1) .
Parts: Screw
- Tighten down screw (1) .
TIGHTENING TORQUE SPECIFICATION
| Steering wheel to steering column | ||
| M14 Only with microencapsulated screw: Replace screw. |
tightening torque | 62.5 Nm |
Follow-up work
- Refer to INSTALLING THE WIRING HARNESS (M SPORT STEERING WHEEL) .
- Refer to CONNECTING THE CONNECTOR FOR THE STEERING WHEEL HEATING .
- Refer to INSTALLING COVER .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE IMPACT PLATE (M SPORT STEERING WHEEL) .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE DECORATIVE TRIM FOR THE M SPORT STEERING WHEEL (SA710) .
- Refer to IF INSTALLED: INSTALL THE SHIFT PADDLES FOR THE AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION .
- Refer to INSTALLING THE AIRBAG UNIT (M SPORT STEERING WHEEL) .
- Refer to CONNECTING NEGATIVE BATTERY CABLE OF THE SYSTEM BATTERY .
- Refer to ACTIVATING THE 48 V ELECTRICAL SYSTEM .