Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

Steering Lock Housing, Removing and Installing



Steering lock housing, removing and installing

Removing
- Remove steering wheel.
Remove trim for steering column switch and slip ring or steering angle sensor G85 if installed.





- Remove bolt for steering column switch and remove steering column switch.
- Remove plastic cover over shear bolts.

For vehicles with automatic transmission
Disconnect ignition key removal lock cable.

Continue for all vehicles





- Chisel off shear head bolts with a suitable chisel.
Removing ignition switch / lock cylinder.

Installing
Installing ignition switch / lock cylinder.
- Reconnect connector for ignition switch.

For vehicles with automatic transmission
- Connect ignition key removal lock cable.

Continue for all vehicles
- Install new shear bolts.
- Tighten shear bolts until head shears off.

Following work sequence affects only vehicle with ESP
- Installing steering angle sensor G85.

Continue for all vehicles
- Installing trim for steering column switch.
- Install steering wheel.
- Install airbag unit.

CAUTION: When connecting battery make sure that no one is in the vehicle!