Removing the steering gear
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TECHNICAL INFORMATION
In a warranty case, you must always provide a fault memory printout with the defective part, even if the fault memory does not contain an entry.
In a warranty case, you must always provide a fault memory printout with the defective part, even if the fault memory does not contain an entry.
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Perform wheel alignment after installation.
Perform wheel alignment after installation.
NOTE:
TECHNICAL INFORMATION
Vehicle programming/coding must be performed after installation.
For additional information see: 61 00... PROGRAMMING/CODING CONTROL UNIT(S) .
Vehicle programming/coding must be performed after installation.
For additional information see: 61 00... PROGRAMMING/CODING CONTROL UNIT(S) .
NOTE:
In a warranty case, parts that must be returned must be
returned in the original packaging and appropriately secured in it.
Non-observance leads to rejection of the warranty!
Non-observance leads to rejection of the warranty!
Preliminary work
- Refer to DISCONNECTING ALL BATTERY GROUND LEADS .
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT LEFT AND RIGHT WHEELS .
- Refer to REMOVING THE FRONT UNDERBODY PROTECTION .
- Refer to REMOVING THE STIFFENING PLATE .
- Refer to REMOVING BOTH TRACK END RODS .
- Refer to REMOVING UNIVERSAL JOINT .
- Refer to DETACHING THE WIRING HARNESS OF THE EPS FROM THE FRONT AXLE SUPPORT .
Release the anti-roll bar from the front axle support
- Loosen screws (1) and (2).
- Remove the retainer for the anti-roll bar and twist the anti-roll bar (3) downward.
- Undo screws (1) and remove steering gear (2) toward the bottom.