1 | Lower steering column trim |
2 | Fit bolt |
3 | Upper steering shaft |
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3 | Upper steering shaft | 20 | Drift | A | Upper steering shaft (3) OK | ||
5 | Assembly slot | 20.1 | Cylinder pins | B | Upper steering shaft (3) not OK |
Warning | Risk of injury from being trapped in the swivel range of steered axles | Ensure that no persons or objects are in the swivel range of all steered axles when turning the steering wheel. Do not stand in the swivel range of the additional steering axle when the engine is running. | |
Topical note | Notes on maintenance and repair work | ||
| Remove | ||
1 | Move steering to center steering position, so that the steering wheel is in the center position and the wheels are in the straight-ahead position | ||
2 | Remove lower steering column trim (1) | ||
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3 | Move steering column to foremost position (towards instrument panel) | ||
4 | Turn steering one half steering wheel turn to right | This makes the fit bolt (2) accessible. | |
5 | Secure steering wheel against turning | To do so, for example, fix the steering wheel in place on the support rod using cable ties. | |
6 | Remove fit bolt (2) and remove upper steering shaft (3) | ||
| Check | ||
7 | Check if the drift (20) can be inserted up to the test groove (arrow) in the clamp of the upper steering shaft (3) | Align cylinder pins (20.1) to assembly slot (5) and insert drift (20) lightly by hand. The front section has a smaller diameter than the center section, immediately in front of the test groove (arrow). | |
Drift | |||
If the drift (20) can be inserted without any great resistance up to the test groove (arrow). | |||
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Upper steering shaft (3) not OK (B) - replace upper steering shaft (3). | |||
With regard to return shipment or scrapping of removed parts, please observe the information in your warranty system. | |||
If the drift (20) can only be inserted in the front section. | |||
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Upper steering shaft (3) OK (A) - mount upper steering shaft (3) and install remaining parts. | |||
Use new fit bolt (2). |
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Referenced documents
- ah4620n000101h Notes on maintenance and repair work
- ar6830w2010h Remove/install lower steering column trim
- as4600z000201a Risk of injury from being trapped in the swivel range of steered axles
- sm4610w0011b Replace upper steering shaft
- sm4610w0014b Install upper steering shaft and install remaining parts