Audi Q7 2007 - Airbag Steering Wheel, Removing and Installing

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1.2 Airbag Steering Wheel, Removing and
Installing
Removing
– Set the wheels to the straight ahead position.
– Position steering wheel as far back as possible. Use entire
steering column adjustment range to do this.
– Remove the airbag, refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 69 .
Note
Removing and Installing of steering wheel must take place in
center position (wheels in straight-ahead position).
– Remove screw -2-.
– Mark position of steering wheel/column with a felt-tip pen.
– Remove steering wheel -3- from steering column.
Installing
Especially observe the following during installation:
Before positioning steering wheel, make sure wheels are in
straight position.
– When installing a removed steering wheel, ensure that the
markings on the steering column/steering wheel are aligned.
– When installing a new steering wheel (without a marking):
mount the steering wheel in its center position (the steering
wheel spokes must be horizontal and the wheels must be in
the straight-ahead position).
– Install steering wheel.
– Install the airbag unit, refer to ⇒ Rep. Gr. 69 .
– Perform road test.
– If steering wheel is crooked, remove it again and rotate it on
steering column splines.
– Tighten new steering wheel screws ⇒ Rep. Gr. 69 .
Audi Q7 2007 ➤
Suspension, Wheels, Steering - Edition 01.2014
282 Rep. Gr.48 - Steering