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Removing and installing (replacing) steering
wheel (up to 03/2007)

Note:

Wheel/chassis alignment is not necessary after the steering wheel
has been removed and installed or replaced.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove airbag unit

Replacement only: Remove retaining plate for multifunction

steering wheel switch

Move wheels/steering wheel into straight-ahead position.

Disconnect plug connection(s) and remove connecting lead(s)
from steering wheel.

Release screw (1) and remove steering wheel.

Secure volute spring cassette with adhesive tape against twisting.

Installation:

Make sure connecting lead(s) is/are correctly laid.

Tightening torque  32 33 1AZ

.

Important!

Risk of damage!

Locking pin (1) must engage in recess of driver (2).

 

Installation:

Align steering wheel using grooved toothing to steering column
and attach.

RA  Removing and installing (replacing) steering wheel (up to 03/2007)

BMW AG - TIS

05.02.2013  04:54

Issue status (12/2007) Valid only until next DVD is issued

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