Tilt Wheel Pivot: Service and Repair
32 31 241 Replacing adjusting lever for steering columnNecessary preliminary tasks:
^ Remove steering column
Slacken nut.
Secure clamping bearing (by hand, adhesive tape).
Remove nut (1), needle bearing (2), slide (3) and compression spring (4).
Pull out adjusting lever.
Installation:
^ The adjusting lever unit is supplied in assembled state with a transportation lock (5).
^ Remove transportation lock (5) and install preassembled adjusting lever.
Important:
Clamping bearing (6) must be secured while transportation lock (5) is being removed until insertion into steering column. Incorrect assembly will result in malfunction.
Installation:
Replace nut.
Screw on nut a few turns.
Move adjusting lever into locked position.
Tighten nut to torque.
Tightening torque: 32 31 3AZ.
Important:
Observe tightening torque without fail.
The clamping force is adjusted by means of the tightening torque.