General Information
The Steering Column Electronics Control Module -J527- includes the following components and cannot be disassembled:
WARNING
Before working on electronic system and removing the steering wheel the following conditions must be met:
The technician must discharge static electricity. This is accomplished by touching grounded metal like, for example, water pipes, heating pipes, metal carriers or a heater pipe.
If this note is ignored it can result in failure of the control modules during later operation.
If this note is ignored, it can result in failure of the airbag system during later operation.
Note
Caution
If the universal joint is separated from the steering gear, or the Steering Angle Sensor -G85- is removed, do not perform the following tasks:
These points must be followed otherwise, it can lead to irreparable damage.
The procedure for removing and installing the Steering Column Electronics Control Module -J527- differs between manufacturers.
Steering Column Electronics Control Module -J527-, Removing and Installing, Valeo
Removing
Caution
Always follow the sequence when removing and installing steering column switch components.
WARNING
Caution
Always follow the procedure as described in the Repair Manual when disconnecting and connecting the battery.
WARNING
Before working on electronic system and removing the steering wheel the following conditions must be met:
The technician must discharge static electricity. This is accomplished by touching grounded metal like, for example, water pipes, heating pipes, metal carriers or a heater pipe.
If this note is ignored it can result in failure of the control modules during later operation.
If this note is ignored, it can result in failure of the airbag system during later operation.
Caution
If the universal joint is separated from the steering gear, or the Steering Angle Sensor -G85- is removed, do not perform the following tasks:
These points must be followed otherwise, it can lead to irreparable damage.
Remove the following components in the correct order:
Note
Do not turn the spiral spring on the Steering Column Electronics Control Module -J527- from its center position during removal. The front wheels must be in the "straight-ahead position".
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Caution
The turn signal switch lever could break when installing the control module.
The turn signal lever must be in the 0 position when installing the spiral spring so that it does not fall out.
Steering Column Electronics Control Module -J527-, Removing and Installing, Kostal
Removing
Caution
Always follow the sequence when removing and installing steering column switch components.
WARNING
Caution
Always follow the procedure as described in the Repair Manual when disconnecting and connecting the battery.
WARNING
Before working on electronic system and removing the steering wheel the following conditions must be met:
The technician must discharge static electricity. This is accomplished by touching grounded metal like, for example, water pipes, heating pipes, metal carriers or a heater pipe.
If this note is ignored it can result in failure of the control modules during later operation.
If this note is ignored, it can result in failure of the airbag system during later operation.
Caution
If the universal joint is separated from the steering gear, or the Steering Angle Sensor -G85- is removed, do not perform the following tasks:
These points must be followed otherwise, it can lead to irreparable damage.
Remove the following components in the correct order:
Note
Do not turn the spiral spring on the Steering Column Electronics Control Module -J527- for the steering column electronics from its center position during removal. The front wheels must be in the "straight-ahead position".
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Caution
The turn signal switch lever could break when installing the control module.
The turn signal lever must be in the 0 position when installing the spiral spring so that it does not fall out.
Steering Column Electronics Control Module -J527-, Coding
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