Safety Warning
DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
61 00. Version with AFS: setting steering angle (after reconnecting vehicle battery)
2011 BMW X6 MSECTION 61 00. Version with AFS: setting steering angle (after reconnecting vehicle battery)
NOTE:
Version with AFS:
After RECONNECTING the vehicle battery, carry out the following procedure for setting the steering angle:
After RECONNECTING the vehicle battery, carry out the following procedure for setting the steering angle:
- Start engine.
- Turn steering wheel left to full lock.
- Turn steering wheel right to full lock.
- Turn steering wheel to central position.
- Turn off engine.
- Turn on ignition (terminal 15), AFS telltale and Check Control message go out.
RENDER: 1.0x
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.