REMOVAL
I - REMOVAL PREPARATION OPERATION
| IMPORTANT
To prevent the pyrotechnic components from
being permanently deactivated or triggered (airbags
or pretensioners), wait for at least 3 min
after disconnecting the battery. |
- Disconnect the battery (see 80A, Battery, Battery:
Removal - Refitting, page 80A-3) .
- Remove the driver's front airbag (1) (see 88C, Air
bag and Pretensioners, Driver's frontal airbag:
Removal - Refitting, page 88C-10) .
- Remove the steering wheel (2) (see Steering
wheel: Removal - Refitting) (36A, Steering assembly).
- Remove:
- the bolts (3) ,
- the cover (4) ,
- the radio control satellite (see 86A, Radio, Radio
control satellite: Removal - Refitting, page 86A-
17) ,
- the steering column lower cover.
- Remove the dashboard lower cover (5) on the driver's
side (see Dashboard: Removal - Refitting)
(57A, Interior equipment).
II - OPERATION FOR REMOVAL OF PART
CONCERNED
- Disconnect the electric steering column lock connector
(6) .
- Remove the bolts (7) from the electric steering column
lock by rotating them anticlockwise using a
punch.
| Note:
To remove the electric steering column lock, it
must be in the " unlocked " position. |
- Remove the electric steering column lock (8) .
REFITTING
I - REFITTING OPERATION FOR PART
CONCERNED
- Refit the electric steering column lock.
| Note:
The electric steering column lock bolts are shearing
bolts. A tightening torque of 16 N.m will cut
off the bolt head. |
- Torque tighten the electric steering column lock
bolts (15 N.m).
- Connect the electric steering column lock connector.
| Note:
To program the electric steering column lock, the
immobiliser code must be stored in the computer.
Running tests with computers borrowed from the
Parts Department or from another vehicle which
must then be returned is prohibited. |
II - FINAL OPERATION
- Refit:
- the dashboard lower cover on the driver's side (see
Dashboard: Removal - Refitting) (57A, Interior
equipment),
- the steering column lower cover,
- the radio control satellite (see 86A, Radio, Radio
control satellite: Removal - Refitting, page 86A-
17) ,
- the cover,
- the bolts,
- the steering wheel (see Steering wheel: Removal
- Refitting) (36A, Steering assembly),
- the driver's front airbag (see 88C, Air bag and Pretensioners,
Driver's frontal airbag: Removal -
Refitting, page 88C-10) .
- Connect the battery (see 80A, Battery, Battery: Removal
- Refitting, page 80A-3) .
- When replacing the steering column electric lock,
carry out the necessary operations using the Diagnostic
tool (see Replacement of components)
(87B, Passenger compartment connection unit).
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