Installing steering column
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Porsche Macan and 2015 Porsche Macan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Installation is performed in reverse order to removal. Pay particular attention to the following:
- Position steering column.
- Screw in all seven fastening screws on the steering column. Do not tighten!
- Tighten fastening screws in the following sequence:
- 3.1. Tighten fastening screws -1-
at the top of the retaining frame. Tightening torque 20 Nm (15 ft. lb.)
- 3.2. Tighten fastening screws -2- at the top of the retaining frame. Tightening torque 20 Nm (15 ft. lb.)
- 3.3. Tighten fastening screws -1-
at the bottom of the mounting saddle. Tightening torque 20 Nm (15 ft. lb.)
- 3.1. Tighten fastening screws -1-
at the top of the retaining frame. Tightening torque 20 Nm (15 ft. lb.)
- Connect electric plug connection -1-
until it locks securely.
Information
Always replace the clamping screw on the universal joint.
- Fit intermediate steering shaft -3-
onto the steering column -1-
as far as it will go.
Tighten fastening screw -2- on universal joint. Tightening torque 30 Nm (22 ft. lb.)