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Exploded view of electromechanical steering box (generation 3) > < Renewing steering box (changing from generation 2 to generation 3)
Exploded view of electromechanical steering box (generations 1 and  2)
   
Exploded view of electromechanical steering box (generations 1 and  2)
1 - Universal joint
2 - Bolt
q   20 Nm + turn 90° further
q   Always renew if removed
3 - Electrical wiring
4 - Power steering box
q   Different versions; for correct version refer to → Electronic parts catalogue
q   With power steering control unit -J500-
q   Can be checked in „Guided Fault Finding“ with vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051B-
5 - Wheel bearing housing
6 - Nut
q   All vehicles except S3 and RS 3: 20 Nm + turn 90° further
q   S3: Pre-tighten to 100 Nm, slacken 180° and then tighten to 100 Nm
q   RS 3: 110 Nm
q   Self-locking
q   Always renew if removed
7 - Subframe with suspension brackets
8 - Bolt
q   50 Nm + turn 90° further
q   Always renew if removed
9 - Clamp with nuts
q   Not fitted on vehicles with generation 3 steering box
q   Removing and installing → Chapter
q   Always renew if removed
10 - Heat shield
11 - Torx bolt
q   6 Nm

   

Exploded view of electromechanical steering box (generation 3) > < Renewing steering box (changing from generation 2 to generation 3)