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32 31... Electrical steering column adjustment normalization
2011 BMW Alpina B7LxSECTION 32 31... Electrical steering column adjustment normalization
NOTE:
Normalization must be carried out after the following work:
- Removal or replacement of control panel in heater-A/C system or of steering column
- Repair work to electric steering column adjustment
- Coding/programming of IHKA control unit
Normalization of electric steering column adjustment is possible via the BMW diagnosis and information system under the following path:
- Diagnosis
- Function selection
- Service functions
- Chassis
- Electric steering column adjustment
RENDER: 1.0x
NO RELATED
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