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Summary of components of power-steering gear - LHD vehicles > < Removing and installing steering column

Octavia Mk1

Removing and installing the ignition lock housing with the steering column mounted
Removing and installing the ignition lock housing with the steering column mounted
  Note
t  Before disconnecting the battery determine the code of radio sets fitted with anti-theft coding.
t  After connecting the battery, perform the following:
–  on vehicles with radio encoding, carry out the coding,
–  re-set clock
–  initialise power windows on vehicles fitted with power windows → BookletOctavia
Removing
–  Remove steering wheel → Body Work; Rep. gr.69.
–  Remove bottom part of dash panel → Body Work; Rep. gr.70.
–  Removing trim panel for steering column switch → Body Work; Rep. gr.70.
   
–  Disconnect plug -1- for ignition starter lock and plug -2- for immobiliser.
–  Removing lock cylinder and ignition starter switch → Electrical System; Rep. gr.94.
–  Removing steering-column control → Electrical System; Rep. gr.94
–  Removing dash panel insert → Electrical System; Rep. gr.90.
  S48-0047
–  Bore out pull-off screws -arrows- and take out ignition lock housing.
Install
–  Insert the ignition lock housing and tighten with new pull-off screws.
–  Tighten pull-off screws until the head shears off.
–  Installing lock cylinder and ignition starter switch → Electrical System; Rep. gr.94
–  Installing dash panel insert → Electrical System; Rep. gr.90
–  Mount plug for ignition starter lock and immobiliser.
–  Align the steering column switch to the steering column and tighten → Chapter.
–  Install the trim panel for steering column switch and the bottom part of the dash panel → Body Work; Rep. gr.70
–  Install the steering wheel and the airbag on the driver's side → Body Work; Rep. gr.69
  WARNING
Nobody should be in the vehicle when the battery is being connected!
–  Connect battery → Electrical System; Rep. gr.27.
Vehicles without ESP
–  Interrogate the fault memory → Chapter.
–  Erasing fault memory → Chapter.
Vehicles with ESP
–  Perform the basic setting of the steering angle sender -G85- → Chapter.
–  Interrogate the fault memory → Chapter.
–  Erasing fault memory → Chapter.
  A48-0126

Summary of components of power-steering gear - LHD vehicles > < Removing and installing steering column