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32 31 082 Removing and installing/replacing steering angle sensor
2010 BMW 528xi StandardSECTION 32 31 082 Removing and installing/replacing steering angle sensor
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 BMW 528i, 2009 BMW 528i, and 2008 BMW 528i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Steering angle sensor is integrated in the steering column stalk fixture
. See 61 31 006 REMOVING AND INSTALLING/REPLACING FIXTURE FOR STEERING COLUMN STALK (FROM 09/2005)
After installation:
After installation:
- Replacement only: Use scan tool and carry out programming/coding
- Carry out steering angle sensor adjustment/adjustment for active front steering . See 61 31 996 CARRYING OUT STEERING ANGLE SENSOR ADJUSTMENT .
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