Overview - Steering Column, Manual
1 - Bolt
20 Nm +90º
Replace after removing
Clean the threaded hole, for example, using a thread tap, before
installing the new bolt.
Install the bo
Visual Check
Components of the steering column must not show any
indications of damage.
Function Test
The steering column must turn without catching or difficulty
of movement.
The steering col
Removing
- Using a small screwdriver, lift the locking spring
-1- slightly
-arrow- and remove the gas-filled strut
-2- from the ball pin.
- Support the lid or secure it against falling.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:
- Press the gas-filled str
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Engine and Gearbox Jack -VAS6931-
Ball Joint Splitter -VAS251805-,
Removing
- Bring wheels in the straight position.
- Switch off the ignition.
- Secure the