5 Series E60 530d (M57TU) SAL
32 31 090
Removing and installing/replacing steering
column
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Return steering to straight-ahead drive setting and remove
ignition key
•
Remove trim panel for pedal assembly.
•
Remove steering spindle lower section from steering column
•
Remove upper section of trim
Replacement only:
•
Remove fixture for steering column stalk
Vehicles (up to 09/2005) with automatic transmissions:
Remove interlock cable (1) from steering lock positioning unit.
Disconnect plug connections (2).
Version with electric steering column adjustment (build date up to
09/2004):
Note:
As from 09/2004 the new steering column with a 6-pin plug
connection and matching adapter lead will be supplied.
Installation:
Fit adapter lead between wiring harness and steering column.
Secure adapter lead to wiring harness.
Version with electric steering column adjustment:
Disconnect plug connection (3) from drive for electric steering
column adjustment.
From 09/2005: Disconnect plug connection from electric steering
column lock.
Vehicles (up to 09/2005) with automatic transmissions:
Remove interlock cable (1) from steering column.
Remove wiring harness (2) from steering column and place to
one side.
RA Removing and installing/replacing steering column
BMW AG - TIS
21.02.2013 15:30
Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued
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