1 - Bolt
20 Nm + 90º
Replace after removing
Clean the threaded hole, for example, using a thread tap, before
installing the new bolt.
Install the bolt first by hand in the first thre
Visual Check
Components of the steering column must not show any
indications of damage.
Function Test
The steering column must turn without catching or difficulty
of movement.
The steering col
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Vehicle Diagnostic Tester
Torque Wrench 1783 - 2-10Nm -VAG1783-
Removing
Note
To avoid a crooked steering wheel, the steering wheel must
no
It is necessary to disassemble the joint whenever replacing
the grease or if the ball surfaces show wear or damage.
Disassembling
- Mark the position of the ball hub -2-
to ball cage -3- and to housing
-1- before disassembling, using an
electric engraver or grindstone.
- Tilt the ball h
To complete the procedure, a second technician is required to be at the
following position.
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Pliers -T40172C-
Adapter -T40172/1-
Removing
- Push in the front wheels and loosen the wheel housing liner near
the front bumper cover. Refer to
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