A4 Mk3
| Exploded view of steering column |
| 1 - | Bolt |
| q | Tightening torque → Rep. gr.70 |
| 2 - | Mounting bracket |
| 3 - | Central tube |
| 4 - | Bolt |
| q | 5 Nm |
| 5 - | Electronic steering column lock control unit -J764- |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter |
| q | If electronic steering column lock control unit -J764- has been renewed, further steps are necessary using → Vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system VAS 5051. Select the relevant program in „Guided Functions“ and follow the instructions on the screen. |
| 6 - | Steering column |
| q | Different steering column versions are fitted to suit the type of steering installed (with or without dynamic steering function). For correct version, refer to → Electronic parts catalogue. |
| q | Adjuster -arrow- fitted on vehicles with dynamic steering. |
| q | Adjuster -arrow- must not be detached or disconnected from the steering column. |
| q | The adjuster and steering column are combined as one component and renewed together. For correct version, refer to → Electronic parts catalogue. |
| q | The adjuster -arrow- is fitted with a „safety lock for active steering“ (locking solenoid). |
| q | Removing and installing „safety lock for active steering“ (locking solenoid) → Chapter |
| q | The basic setting for the dynamic steering must be performed if the steering column with adjuster is renewed → Chapter. |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter |
| q | Checking for damage → Chapter |
| 7 - | Bracket for knee bolster (right-side) |
| q | Not fitted on all country-specific versions |
| 8 - | Bolt |
| q | 20 Nm |
| q | 2x |
| q | Bolt also secures bracket for knee bolster on driver's side, depending on country-specific version |
| q | Note correct installation sequence → Fig. |
| 9 - | Bolt |
| q | Tightening torque → Rep. gr.70 |
| 10 - | Bolt |
| q | 20 Nm |
| q | 2x |
| q | Note correct installation sequence → Fig. |
| 11 - | Bolt |
| q | 20 Nm |
| q | 2x |
| q | Note correct installation sequence → Fig. |
| 12 - | Handle |
| 13 - | Bolt |
| q | 3 Nm |
| 14 - | Bolt |
| q | 20 Nm |
| q | 2x |
| q | Note correct installation sequence → Fig. |
| 15 - | Bolt |
| q | 30 Nm +90° |
| q | Always renew if removed |
| q | The tapped hole for the bolt must always be cleaned (e.g. with a thread tap) |
| 16 - | Sealing boot |
| q | Set the arrow to the „12 o'clock position“ |
| 17 - | Intermediate steering shaft |
| q | Removing and installing → Chapter |
| 18 - | Bolt |
| q | 30 Nm +90° |
| q | Always renew if removed |
| q | The tapped hole for the bolt must always be cleaned (e.g. with a thread tap) |
