SteeringSystem
SteeringWheelandColumn
ServiceProcedures
SteeringWheelAlignment-Adjustment
Adjust
1.Markpositionoftrackrodsforreference.
2.LoosenRHandLHtrackrodendlocknuts.
Caution:T oavoidpossiblejointdamagealwaysuse
aspannertoholdtrackrodendwhenlooseningor
tighteningtrackrodendlocknut.
3.Rotatetrackrodtoobtaincorrectalignment.
Tip:Whenrotatingonesideofthesteeringrodlocknut
outwardorinward,theothersideshouldberotatedin
thesameamountofthreadsoutwardorinward.
4.Recheckfrontwheelalignment.
Wheel Wheel
Wheel
Alignment Alignment
Alignment
5.TightenRHandLHtrackrodlocknuts.
6.Ensuresteeringrackgaitersarenotstrainedortwisted
thensecuregaiterclips.
Check
1.Ensuretyrepressuresarecorrectandvehicleisat
kerbsideweight.
2.Rollvehiclebackwardsandforwardstorelievestresses
insteeringandsuspension.
3.Ensurethatwheelalignmentequipmentisproperly
calibratedandpositionequipmentaspermanufacturers
instructions.
4.Takeanaverageof3readings.
5.Checkfrontwheelalignmentiswithintolerance.
Wheel Wheel
Wheel
Alignment Alignment
Alignment
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Switch-CruiseControl
Remove
1.Removesteeringwheel.
Steering Steering
Steering
wheel wheel
wheel
Remove. Remove.
Remove.
2.RemovescrewsecuringTiptronicpaddleswitchto
steeringwheel(iftted)andcarefullyreleaseclips
securingswitchcovertosteeringwheel.
3.Removescrewsecuringcruisecontrolswitchassembly
tosteeringwheel.Carefullyremovetheswitchtaking
carenottodamagetheribboncable.
4.Disconnectswitchribboncablemultiplugandremove
switchassembly.
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