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- Pull out steering wheel with adjuster as far as it will go and tilt it downwards.
- -> Screw out bolts -1- and detach handle for steering column adjustment -5-.
- Screw out bolts -2...4-.
- Detach upper and lower steering column trim sections.
Vehicles without ESP:
- -> Unplug connector -1-.
- Use adhesive tape to secure coil connector with slip ring in installation position.
- Release fasteners -arrows- and detach coil connector with slip ring from steering column switch.
Attention:
Coil connector with slip ring must not be turned out of centre position (secure in installation position using
adhesive tape).
- Slacken off bolt -2- of clamp until steering column switch can be detached.
- Unplug connectors for steering column switch.
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Vehicles with ESP:
- -> Unplug connectors -1- and -2-.
Audi A3 1997 ➤
Electrical system - Edition 10.2003
9.4 - Removing and installing steering column switch
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