Overview - Steering Column, RHD: Notes

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NOTE:

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

Always replace self-locking nuts.

Always replace corroded bolts/nuts.

Fig 1: Steering Column, RHD

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Crossmember
Bolt
- 5 Nm
Power Adjustable Steering Column Control Module -J866-
- For the allocation. Refer to the Parts Information.
- Removing and installing. Refer to POWER ADJUSTABLE STEERING COLUMN CONTROL MODULE -J866-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Nut
- 4 Nm
Nut
- 20 Nm
- Always replace if removed
Bolt
- 20 Nm + 90°
- Always replace if removed
Bolt
- 20 Nm
- Quantity: 4
Steering Column
- There are different steering column versions. For the allocation. Refer to the Parts Information.
- Removing and installing. Refer to STEERING COLUMN, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, RHD .
- Check for damage. Refer to STEERING COLUMN, CHECKING FOR DAMAGE .
Bolt
Electronic Steering Column Lock Control Module -J764-
- Removing and installing. Refer to ELECTRONIC STEERING COLUMN LOCK CONTROL MODULE -J764-, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .
Bolt
- 5 Nm