5 Series E39 530d (M57) SAL
32 33 000
Removing and installing steering wheel
Warning!
Note airbag safety instructions!
Incorrect handling can activate airbag and result in injury.
Disconnect negative lead from battery,
refer to instructions on disconnecting and connecting battery
MG 12.
Release both screws (torx T 27/30).
Installation:
Do not pinch wires.
Tightening Torque 32 34 1AZ.
Up to 3/99:
Remove connector from:
Squib (1)
Horn (2)
Steering wheel switch (3).
Remove airbag unit.
Caution!
Airbag unit must be placed with padded cushion facing
upward (luggage compartment).
Move steering wheel to straight-ahead drive setting (markings
flush on steering gear and steering spindle).
Unscrew bolt. Mark position of steering wheel relative to steering
spindle. Pull off steering wheel.
Caution!
When screw is unfastened, torsion spring (F) cuts in which
secures contact ring in central setting.
On no account must the steering wheel be moved if screw is
not tightened.
Contact ring will be damaged!
Installation:
RA Removing and installing steering wheel
BMW AG - TIS
20.02.2013 15:25
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