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Octavia Mk2

Observe handling and transportation of the steering column
Observe handling and transportation of the steering column
  WARNING
t  The correct handling of the steering column must absolutely be respected.
t  The incorrect handling of the steering column can lead to damages of the steering column and therefore to a risk of safety.
   
Observe correct handling and transportation of the steering column
t  Always transport the steering column with both hands.
t  Always take hold of the steering column at the casing and in the area of the top universal joint.
  S48-0246
Incorrect handling of the steering column
The transportation of the following parts leads to pre-damage of the steering column:
1 - Clamping lever
2 - Counterweight springs
3 - Deformation element
  S48-0247
Incorrect handling of the steering column with safety risk
The following handlings lead to damage of the universal joint bushing of the lower steering column bearing:
t  Transporting the steering column with one hand at the drive shaft.
t  Bend the drive shaft by more than 90°.
  S48-0248

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