Installing Steering Wheel

Information 

• Turn wheels to straight-ahead position and observe the markings you applied earlier! 
• Airbag unit must lock with an audible click! Check by pulling on the airbag unit! 
• Always replace the multiple-tooth screw! 

1. Installation is performed in reverse order to removal.

   Steering wheel to steering column: Tightening torque + torque angle 30 Nm (22 ftlb.) +90° 

2. When positioning the steering wheel, make sure that the marking -2-  between the steering wheel and steering column is aligned.
   Fig 1: Identifying Mark For Position Of Steering Wheel And Column

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3. Check the airbag unit before installation 
   • Is the compression spring -1-  positioned correctly (compression spring seating in spring guide!)?
   • When you slide the securing clip -2-  up evenly (against the spring force) and then let it go, the securing clip must be pressed down again evenly.
     Fig 2: Pressing Compression Spring And Securing Clip

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