Vehicles before change point in 1982
REMOVING AND INSTALLING STEERING COLUMN
Disconnect ground wire at battery.
Remove and install steering wheel 32 33 000.
Remove and install casing lower section
32 31 020.
Detach windshield wiper and turn signal switch
at switch plate.


32 33 000
32 31 020

Pull off plug for horn contact.
Loosen wire holding clip.

Unscrew headless stud and pull out ignition
switch.
Place wire harness to one side.

Installation: Remove ignition key.
Turn ignition switch to left stop.
Insert ignition switch and install headless stud.
Lock headless stud with paint.

Unscrew steering spindle at bottom from universal
joint.
Installation: Make sure screw is located in locking
groove.
Note lockwasher for version without nut.
Tightening torque¹).


¹) See Specifications

Detach spring for brake pedal.
Unscrew bolt.
Installation: Tightening torque¹).


¹9 See Specifications

Loosen screws.
Take hold of steering spindle at lower end and
pull out steering spindle with steering column.
Installation: The two screws have large washers.
Lubricate seal at firewall with Longterm 2.
Tightening torque¹).


¹) See Specifications

Important: Don´t disassemble upper and lower
steering spindle sections.
If a steering spindle was disassembled or the nut
loosened, tighten nut enough that specified pushing
torque¹) can be reached.


¹) See Specifications

Vehicles after change point in 1982
REMOVING AND INSTALLING
COMPLETE STEERING
COLUMN
Disconnect battery ground lead.
Remove and install steering wheel 32 33 000.
Remove and install instrument panel trim at
bottom 51 45 030.
Remove lower steering column casing.


32 33 000
51 45 030

Disconnect central electric plugs.

Remove bolt and pull coupling off of upper
steering spindle.
Installation:
Bolt must be in the locking groove.
Replace self-locking nut.
Tightening torque*.


* See Specifications of Group 32

Unscrew bolts and remove steering column.
Installation:
Replace self-locking nuts.
Tightening torque*.


* See Specifications of Group 32