General Repair Information
The maximum possible care, cleanliness and proper tools are essential to ensure satisfactory and successful steering gear repairs. Understandably, general safety guidelines apply when performing repairs.
A series of applicable general notes for individual repair procedures - otherwise listed several times at many points in the repair service information- has been collected here. They apply for this repair service information.
A description of design and function of the electromechanical steering can be found in Self Study Program 317 Electromechanical Power Steering Design and Function.
A description of the design and function of the steering "APA" can be found in Self Study Program 399 Electromechanical steering with axis parallel drive.