X Series E53 X5 4.4i (M62) OFFRD
32 31 070
Removing and installing / replacing lower
section of steering spindle
Necessary preliminary tasks:
•
Remove trim for instrument panel at bottom left
After installation:
•
Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment
•
Turn steering wheel in both directions to full lock
Note: The airbag warning lamp must not light up in the
process.
•
Check directional stability of vehicle
Move steering wheel to straight-ahead position and remove
ignition key.
Remove upper clamping screw on clamp.
Move steering wheel to straight-ahead position
Remove ignition key in this position.
Pull steering spindle out of clamp.
Installation:
Move steering gear to straight-ahead position - markings on cap
and on housing must line up.
Tightening torque 32 31 1AZ
.
Unfasten nut and remove screw.
Detach lower section of steering spindle from steering column.
Installation:
Replace self-locking nut.
Tightening torque 32 31 1AZ
.
RA Removing and installing / replacing lower section of steering spindle
BMW AG - TIS
08.02.2013 05:35
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