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Steering Column Handling and Transporting






Steering Column, Handling and Transporting

The correct handling of the steering column must always be observed.

Incorrect handling of the steering column may cause damage to steering column and therefore lead to a safety risk.

Correct Handling and Transport of Steering Column






Transport steering column with two hands

Hold the steering column at the top of the steering rod tube - 1 -, or depending on the version near the dynamic steering adjuster - 2 -, or at the bottom of the steering rod tube.

Incorrect Handling of Steering Column

Transporting at the following components leads to pre-damage to steering column:






1. Connector, wiring harness

2. Spindles for the electric steering column adjustment

3. Motors for the electric steering column adjustment