Assembling Steering Wheel

The steering wheel is assembled in reverse order to disassembly. Pay particular attention to the following:

1. Tighten fastening screws -1-  on the contact bridge -2-  > Tightening torque 6 Nm (4.5 ftlb.) 

   Check that the springs are fitted between the contact bridge and steering wheel skeleton and check that they are seated correctly.

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   Mounting for contact bridge

   Information 

   Multi-functional switches can be used immediately after installation. They do not need to be coded.

2. Fit multi-functional switch -2-  with cables and front trim -3-  into the main cover.

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   Mounting for multi-functional switch and front trim on main cover

   Check cable routing! Route cables under the plastic lugs, see marked positions. > Cable routing for multi-functional switch in main cover 

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   Cable routing for multi-functional switch in main cover

3. Tighten fastening screws -1-  for the multi-functional switch -2-  and front trim -3-  . > Tightening torque 0.45 Nm (0.25 ftlb.) 

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   Mounting for multi-functional switch and front trim on main cover

4. Fit Mode switch - if installed -2-  on the steering wheel and connect electric plug connection -1-  .

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   Mode switch

5. Tighten fastening screws -1-  for main cover. > Tightening torque 2 Nm (1.5 ftlb.) 

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   Mounting for main cover

6. Insert paddles into guides -1-  and -2- 

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   Guides for paddles

7. Tighten fastening screws -1-  for the paddles -2-  , > Tightening torque 2.5 Nm (2 ftlb.) 

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   Mounting for paddles

8. Insert control unit -1-  at the rear in the steering wheel and lock it

   Then lock the control unit at the front in the steering wheel at position -arrow-  .

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   Control unit mounting

9. Tighten fastening screws -1-  on the rear cover -2-  > Tightening torque 2.7 Nm (2 ftlb.) 

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   Mounting for back cover