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Removal & Installation

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Remove lower section of steering spindle. Remove sleeve from vehicle interior outwards. See Fig 1 .

Fig 1: Removing Sleeve
G00396440Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.

Install sleeve from engine compartment side and make sure sleeve (1) is correctly seated in bulkhead. See Fig 2 .

Fig 2: Ensuring Sleeve Is Seated
G00396441Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.