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Steering Gear Overview, Electro-Mechanical Steering Gear

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Fig 1: Identifying Electromechanical Steering Gear And Replacement Component Parts
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  1. Electric Wire
  2. Universal Joint
  3. Bolt
    • 30 Nm
    • Replace after removal.
    • M8 x 35
  4. Bolt
    • 6 Nm
    • Self-tapping
  5. Heat Shield
  6. Power-Assisted Steering Gear
    • With Power Steering Control Module -J500-.
    • with Electromechanical Power Steering Motor -V187-.
    • With Engine Speed (RPM) Sensor -G28-.
    • With Steering Angle Sensor -G85-.
    • With Steering Torque Sensor -G269-.
    • Can be checked in Guided Fault Finding using the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.
    • Removing and Installing. Refer to STEERING GEAR, ELECTRO-MECHANICAL STEERING GEAR .
      NOTE: Correct any faults stored in the DTC memory before replacing the steering gear with the Vehicle Diagnostic Tester.
  7. Left Wheel Bearing Housing
  8. Nut
    • 20 Nm +90°
    • Replace after removal.
    • Self-locking
    • M12 x 1.5
  9. Bolt
    • 50 Nm +90°
    • Replace after removal.
  10. Subframe
  11. Right Wheel Bearing Housing