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Removing and Installing/Replacing Fixture for Steering Column Stalk




61 31 006 - Removing and installing (replacing) fixture for steering column stalk





Warning!
Move wheels into straight-ahead position and do not alter this position during the repair work.





Necessary preliminary tasks:
- Move steering column into "lower" and "extended" position
- Disconnect battery negative lead Disconnecting and Connecting Battery Negative Lead
- Remove airbag unit
- Remove steering wheel Removing and Installing/Replacing Steering Wheel
- Remove front section of steering column trim Removing and Installing/Replacing Front Section of Steering Column Cover
- Remove lower section of steering column trim Removing and Installing/Replacing Lower Section of Steering Column Trim
- Remove wood trim on instrument panel, middle 51 45 363 - Removing and installing/replacing center wood trim on instrument panel
- Remove top section of steering column casing Removing and Installing/Replacing Upper Section of Steering Column Trim





Note:
Comply notes and instructions on handling fiber optic cables 61 00 ... Notes on Handling Optical Fibers.





Release screws (1).
Pull out fixture for steering column stalk (2) in direction of arrow.
Disconnect plug connections behind and remove fixture for steering column stalk (2).





Replacement:

Note:
Illustration shows fixture for steering column stalk installed.

Release screws (1).

Remove steering column control (2).





Replacement:
Carry out programming/coding Programming and Relearning.
Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment Adjustments.