32 31 241 Replacing adjusting lever for steering column

Necessary preliminary work: 

• Remove TRIM PANEL FOR PEDAL MECHANISM
• US vehicles only: Remove AIRBAG MODULE for driver's knee protection

Removal: 

Release nuts (1) from footwell and detach adjustment lever.

Installation note: 

Part(s):  Replace nut (1).

In installed or closed condition, the adjustment lever must be positioned parallel with the steering column!

Tightening torque: 32 31 5AZ .

Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.