Volkswagen ID.4: Steering wheel

• Assembly overview - steering wheel
• Removing and installing steering wheel

Assembly overview - steering wheel

1. Steering wheel

• ⇒ Rep. gr. 48 ; Removing and installing steering wheel

2. Bolt

• Renew after removing
• 30 Nm +90º

3. Electrical connector
4. Steering column

• ⇒ Rep. gr. 48 ; Assembly overview - steering column
• ⇒ Rep. gr. 48 ; Removing and installing steering column

Removing and installing steering wheel

Removing

Vehicles with multifunction steering wheel: If the multifunction steering wheel is renewed, perform the test plan for the renewal of the control unit:

• Carry out function "Renew multifunction buttons" using ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic tester ⇒ Communication; Rep. gr. 00 ; Electrical components; Access to diagnoses .

All vehicles (continued)

• Move steering column to middle height position.
• Remove airbag unit with igniter ⇒ General body repairs, interior; Rep. gr. 69 ; Driver side airbag; Removing and installing airbag unit with airbag igniter on driver side [N95] .
• Turn wheels to straight-ahead position. The steering wheel must be removed/installed in the centre position.
• Disconnect electrical connector -5-.
• Unscrew bolt -2-.
• Pull steering wheel -1- off steering column -4-.

Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, observing the following:

• Make sure that markings -3- on steering column and steering wheel are in line with each other.

Vehicles with multifunction steering wheel:

If the multifunction steering wheel has been renewed, conclude the test plan for the renewal of the control unit:

• Conclude function "Renew multifunction buttons" using ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic tester ⇒ Communication; Rep. gr. 00 ; Electrical components; Access to diagnoses .

All vehicles (continued)

• Carry out road test.

Important

• If the steering wheel is skewed, the steering wheel must be removed again and refitted onto the splines of the steering column.

Tightening torques

• ⇒ Rep. gr. 48 ; Assembly overview - steering wheel

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