Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing steering lock housing

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Electrical system / Lights, lamps, switches outside / Steering column switch module / Removing and installing steering lock housing

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Socket -T10424-

Removing

–	Remove steering column switch module → Chapter.

–	Disconnect electrical connectors -1- and -4-.

Note

If it is not possible to remove the shear bolt with the socket -T10424-, the bolt will need to be drilled out using an angle drill and a 8.5 mm diameter bit.

–	Unscrew shear bolt -2- using socket -T10424-.

–	Remove steering lock housing -3-.

In order to renew the steering lock housing, the ignition/starter switch and the lock cylinder must be removed.

–	Removing ignition/starter switch → Chapter.

–	Remove lock cylinder → Chapter.

Installing

Install in the reverse order of removal, observing the following:

Removing and installing steering lock housing

–	Tighten new bolts -arrows- until shear heads break off.

Removing and installing steering lock housing

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