3 Series E90 335xi (N54) SAL
32 31 090
Removing and installing/replacing steering
column
Note:
Cars produced up to 12/2004 have a steering column with a 3-pin
plug connection for electric steering column locking. Cars
produced after this date have a 4-pin plug connection. Spare parts
are offered for both variants.
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Remove lower section of steering spindle
•
Remove footwell heating duct
•
Remove steering column trims
•
Disconnect all plug connections at fixture for steering column
stalk
•
Disconnect plug connection on electric steering column lock
•
Remove wiring harnesses from steering column
Release screws (1).
Tightening torque 32 31 2AZ
.
Secure steering column against falling out.
Release screws (2).
Tightening torque 32 31 2AZ
.
Remove steering column towards rear.
Installation:
When inserting the steering column into the sleeve, make sure the
sleeve is not pressed out of the bulkhead. Check installation
position of sleeve, correct if necessary.
RA Removing and installing/replacing steering column
BMW AG - TIS
22.02.2013 14:20
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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