Installing Steering Wheel

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Information

Always observe the correct tightening torques!
Wheels straight ahead and observe previously applied markings!
Airbag unit must lock with an audible click! Check by pulling at airbag unit!
Always replace the multiple-tooth screw!
Observe correct tightening torque
> 4X00IN TIGHTENING TORQUES FOR STEERING .

Installation is performed in reverse order to removal.
When positioning the steering wheel, make sure that the marking -2- between the steering wheel and steering column is aligned.

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Marking

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.

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Securing clip for cover (shown as an example)