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32 10 005 Adjustment/Initial Operation For Active Front Steering
2011 BMW 535i StandardSECTION 32 10 005 Adjustment/Initial Operation For Active Front Steering
NOTE:
Adjustment/start-up of the active steering must be carried out:
- Before adjustment work on the front axle/steering.
- After work on the steering column.
- After replacement of following components:
- Active front steering control unit.
- ICM control unit.
- Steering-column switch cluster (SZL).
- Steering gear.
Connect vehicle to BMW diagnosis system.
Select and carry out initial operation/adjustment for active front steering under Service functions.
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- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
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- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
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