7 Series E65 750i (N62TU) SAL
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Troubleshooting on steering
Observe troubleshooting on front axle and diagnosis help for steering (SI).
Fault
Cause
Remedy
Excessive steering wheel
play/steering wheel shake
Screws at lower section of steering
spindle to steering gear/steering
column loose
Replace screws and tighten down
(refer to Removing and
installing/replacing lower section of
steering spindle)
Bolt connection, universal
joint/double joint, to lower section of
steering spindle/steering
gear/steering column loose
Replace and tighten down bolts
(refer to ... Double joint / universal
joint)
Journal of tie rod end deformed
Replace steering gear and tie rod
ends
Tie rod end worn
Check steering gear rack; if
necessary, replace steering gear
Check tie rods, replace if necessary
Replace tie rod end
Steering gear rack damaged
Replace steering gear
Refer to Troubleshooting on front axle
Steering wheel inclination
Tie rod end worn
Replace tie rod end
Front axle alignment incorrectly
adjusted
Carry out chassis/wheel alignment
check, adjust toe/track if necessary
Refer to Troubleshooting on front axle
RA Troubleshooting on steering
BMW AG - TIS
16.02.2013 05:04
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