Remove
- 1. Lock steering • Turn steering into straight-ahead position • Pull out ignition key. • Allow steering lock to engage
Note. Disregard for vehicles with Open and Start.
Note. Vehicles with Open and Start: Disconnect the battery. Switch the ignition on and off. Open and close the driver's door. The steering lock and ignition lock engage automatically.
- 2. Remove 2x clamp bolt (1) and (2)
Note. Note installation position of clamp bolts.
- 3. Compress intermediate shaft slightly and remove
Install
- 4. Attach intermediate shaft to steering shaft 24 Nm • Slide intermediate shaft onto steering shaft • Attach clamp bolt (1) Clean thread and insert bolt with locking compound. Note installation position of clamp bolt
Note. Before inserting the clamp bolt make certain that steering shaft groove (arrow) is flush with the bore in the intermediate shaft.
- 5. Attach intermediate shaft to steering gear 24 Nm • Slide intermediate shaft onto steering gear • Attach clamp bolt (2) Clean thread and insert bolt with locking compound.
Note. Ensure that the wheels are in the straight ahead position
Note. Before inserting the clamp bolt make certain that steering gear shaft groove (arrow) is flush with the bore in the intermediate shaft.
- 6. Check straight-ahead position, adjust if necessary