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Steering Column Overview






Steering Column Overview

Welding and straightening work on supporting or wheel carrying components of the suspension is not permitted.

Always replace self-locking nuts.

Always replace corroded bolts/nuts.






1 Bolt

M8 x 30, M8 x 85

20 Nm

2 Steering Column Cross Member

3 Bracket

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Steering Column Bracket ] Steering Column Bracket.

4 Bolt

M8 x 30

20 Nm

Always replace if removed.

5 Steering Column

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Steering Column ] Steering Column.

6 Handle

7 Brake Pedal Impact Brace

8 Bolt

M6 x 10

3 Nm

9 Clutch Pedal Impact Brace

10 Bolt

M8 x 35

20 Nm + an additional 90° (1/4) l turn.

Always replace if removed.

11 Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module (J764)

Removing and installing, refer to => [ Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module J764 ] Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module J764.

12 Shear Head Bolt

13 Cross Support

14 Bolt

M8 x 94

20 Nm

15 Bolt

M8 x 48

20 Nm