Workshop Manuals Factory service & repair Mini
01 Introduction02 General information03 Information04 Engine05 Emission control06 Engine management system - MEMS07 Fuel delivery system08 Cooling system09 Manifold & exhaust systems10 Clutch11 Manual gearbox12 Drive shafts13 Steering14 Suspension15 Brakes16 Restraint systems17 Body18 Heating & ventilation19 Wipers & washers20 Electrical21 Instruments
Mini Mini Workshop Manual (1996-2000)13 · Steering
13 · Steering & suspension

Steering wheel (page 2 of 2)

Make
Mini
Model
Mini Workshop Manual
Year
1996–2000
Section
Repairs
SteeringSteering wheel · page 2 of 2
Diagram
  1. Attach tape across edge of rotary coupler to retain in central setting.

Do not carry out further dismantling if component is removed for access only.

Do not carry out further dismantling if component is removed for access only.
  1. Release horn switches from steering wheel.
  2. Disconnect Lucar connections from switches and remove switches.
  3. Remove horn harness from steering wheel.

Refit

  1. Fit horn harness to steering wheel.
  2. Position horn switches to wheel, connect Lucars and fit switches.
  3. Remove retaining tape from rotory coupler.
  4. Ensure road wheels are in straight ahead position and indicator cancel cam aligned vertical.
  5. Engauge rotory coupling and fit steering wheel to column, ensure wheel spokes are horizontal.
  6. Fit NEW self-locking nut, and tighten to 49 Nm.
  7. Connect horn multiplug to rotary coupler.
  8. Fit driver’s airbag module. See RESTRAINT SYSTEMS, Repairs.

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