Steering Column Electronics Systems Control Module J527 , removing and installing

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Removing

NOTE:

Should the Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module J527 require replacement, follow applicable component "Replacement" procedure using VAS 5051/5051 in operating mode "Guided Fault Finding".
Remove steering column switch module → Steering column switch module, removing and installing .

CAUTION:

Ensure steering is in straight ahead and centered prior to removing spiral spring.
Position of spiral spring must not be changed once removed.

Fig 1: Releasing Clip Fasteners To Remove Spiral Spring From Steering Column Switch Module

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Carefully release clip fasteners - arrows - and remove spiral spring - 1 - from steering column switch module.

Fig 2: Removing Steering Angle Sensor G85 From Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module J527

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Remove Steering Angle Sensor G85 - 1 - from Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module J527 in direction of - arrow -.

Fig 3: Removing Screws, And Steering Column Electronics Systems Control Module J527 From Steering Column Switch Module

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Remove screws - arrows -.
Remove Steering Column Electronics Systems Control Module J527 - 1 - from steering column switch module.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

Ensure all fasteners and electrical connectors are properly connected and locked into place.
Install steering column switch module Installing .

Tightening torques

Component	Nm
Steering column switch module to Steering Column Electronics Systems Control Module J527	0.6
Intermittent wiper switch E22 to Steering Column Electronics Systems Control Module J527	0.6
Cruise Control Switch E45 to Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module J527	0.6