61 31 011 Removing And Installing/Replacing Volute Spring Cassette (Up To 09/2005)

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 BMW 550i and 2006 BMW 550i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Necessary preliminary tasks:

Remove FIXTURE FOR STEERING COLUMN STALK

Unlock catches (1) and remove volute spring cassette (2) in direction of arrow from fixture for steering column switch (3).

Fig 1: Identifying Catches, Volute Spring Cassette And Steering Column Switch

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Installation:

Seat volute spring cassette exactly on plug connections (1), guide (2) and mounts (3).

Fig 2: Identifying Volute Spring Cassette On Plug Connections, Guide And Mounts

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