Operation CHARM: Car repair manuals for everyone.

With SRS



Caution! Conform with safety regulations! Improper handling could cause unwanted activation of SRS and lead to injury!

- Disconnect battery and cover the negative pole terminal.





- Unscrew casing lower section.





Pull (orange) plug out of holder and disconnect.





- Unscrew bolts with Special Tool 00 2 110.

Installation:
Tightening torque 8 Nm.





- Pull off plug and remove the airbag unit.

Caution! Place airbag unit aside (in trunk) only with the padded side facing up.

Installation:

Don't pinch the wires.





- Turn steering wheel to straight ahead position (marks on steering gear and steering spindle).

- Unscrew and remove nut with washer.

Important: Steering wheel can only be pulled off after unlocking the steering lock.





Installation:
Lock pin (1) must engage in opening (2).
Replace self-locking nut.
Tightening torque 80 Nm.





Note: Unscrewing the nut activates spring clip (1), which holds the contact ring in center position.

Adjusting Center Positions When Necessary





- Press down on spring (1), turn contact ring clockwise or counterclockwise against the stop, turn back about three turns until the arrows for center position are aligned and release spring (1).