Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual — part 576

- Remove steering wheel

.

Repair Manual, Body Interior, Repair Group 69, Airbag;

Steering wheel, removing and installing

Remove trim for steering column switch and slip ring or
steering angle sensor G85 if installed

48-4,

.

- Remove bolt for steering column switch and remove
steering column switch.

- Remove plastic cover over shear bolts.

For vehicles with automatic transmission

Disconnect ignition key removal lock cable

48-4, Locking

cable for ignition with key withdrawal lock, removing and
installing

Continue for all vehicles

- Chisel off shear head bolts with a suitable chisel.

Removing ignition switch / lock cylinder

Steering column

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Repair Manual, Electrical Equipment, Repair Group 94,

Ignition Switch and lock cylinder; Lock cylinder removing
and installing

Repair Manual, Electrical Equipment, Repair Group 94,

Ignition Switch and lock cylinder; Ignition switch removing
and installing

Installing

Installing ignition switch / lock cylinder

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Repair Manual, Electrical Equipment, Repair Group 94,

Ignition Switch and lock cylinder; Lock cylinder removing
and installing

Repair Manual, Electrical Equipment, Repair Group 94,

Ignition Switch and lock cylinder; Ignition switch removing
and installing

- Reconnect connector for ignition switch.

For vehicles with automatic transmission

- Connect ignition key removal lock cable

48-4,

Installing

.

Continue for all vehicles

- Install new shear bolts.

- Tighten shear bolts until head shears off.

Following work sequence affects only vehicle with ESP

- Installing steering angle sensor G85

Repair Manual, Brake System, Repair Group 45, ESP

system components removing and installing; steering angle
sensor -G85- removing and installing

Steering column

.

Continue for all vehicles

- Installing trim for steering column switch

.

Repair Manual, Body Interior, Repair Group 70,

Instrument panel; Removing and installing instrument panel

- Install steering wheel

.

Repair Manual, Repair Manual Body Interior, Repair

Group 69, Airbag; Steering Wheel, removing and installing

- Install airbag unit

.

Repair Manual, Body Interior, Repair Group 69, Airbag;

Airbag unit; Drivers Side Airbag, removing and installing

Caution!

When connecting battery make sure that no one is in
the vehicle!

Cross member for steering column,
assembly overview

Steering column

1. Steering column cross member

2. Adjustment bracket

3. Hex bolt, 25 Nm

4. Right strut

5. Hex bolt

6. Speed nut

7. Left strut

8. Steering column

9. Steering lock housing

10. Plug

11. Bulkhead reinforcement

12. Multiple point socket head bolt,

Steering column