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Caution
♦ The steering lock could be destroyed.
♦ If the steering lock is actuated without lock cylinder, it will
block and must be renewed.
♦ The steering lock must not be actuated without lock cylin‐
der.
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Angle hand drill
♦ Torque wrench - V.A.G 1410-
Removing
Note
To remove the steering lock housing, the shear bolts must be
drilled out. New shear bolts are required for subsequent installa‐
tion ⇒ ETKA (electronic parts catalogue) .
– Disconnect battery
⇒ page 5
.
– Remove dash panel insert
⇒ page 36
.
– Remove steering column combination switch
⇒ page 95
.
– Remove lock cylinder
⇒ page 99
.
– Remove ignition/starter switch
⇒ page 98
.
Caution
♦ Ensure that all the components mounted on the steering
lock housing have been removed before drilling out the
shear-head bolts.
♦ The drilling operation can cause swarf to penetrate the
adjacent components resulting in damage and/or mal‐
function!
up! 2012 ➤
Electrical system - Edition 03.2017
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