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Removing Steering Column (Centre)

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CAUTION: Sharp edges on the steering column. 
  • Risk of cuts or gashes to the hands. 

    → Wear safety gloves.

  1. Unscrew screw -2-  on intermediate steering shaft -1-  .
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    Intermediate steering shaft on steering column (center)

  2. Only for vehicles with electrical steering column adjustment:  Release and disconnect electric plug connection -1-  .
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    Electric plug connection on steering column (center)

  3. Remove steering column (center) -1-  .
    Fig 1: Steering Column Screws Loosening Sequence
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    Steering column (center)

    1. 3.1  Unscrew screws in the sequence -5 to 2-  and support the center of the steering column -1-  from below with your hand.
    2. 3.2 Only for vehicles with electric steering column lock:  Lower the center of the steering column -1-  as far as required so that the electric plug connection -6-  on the electric steering column lock control unit is accessible.
    3. 3.3 Only for vehicles with electric steering column lock:  Release and disconnect electric plug connection -6-  .
    4. 3.4  Pull center steering column -1- carefully  off the intermediate steering shaft and guide it out of the driver's footwell.