REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Mercedes-Benz C-Class (from 1993 to 2000, the year of issue)

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	C-class
		Introduction
		Maintenance
		Engines
		Lubrication system
		Cooling
		Heating and ventilation
		Ignition system
		Fuel system
		Chassis
		Steering
			Introduction
			The unit of the airbag on the steering wheel
			Steering wheel
			Steering linkage
			The cuffs of hinges of steering trapezoid
			Power steering pump
			Setting the alignment
			With ease
			Maintenance of the steering system
			Fault Diagnosis of the steering system
		Brakes
		Body
		Electrical

Steering wheel

Withdrawal

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Remove the airbag. A warning Follow the instructions for dealing with them.
2. unlock the steering lock, put the wheels straight.
3. Lock the steering by turning the steering wheel slightly and snap lock.
4. For adjustable column: completely drown the steering wheel.
	5. Remove the bolt with countersunk head (32c) socket wrench hex. To avoid damaging the steering lock, the assistant should hold the steering wheel. Disconnect shtekkernye compound (38b) and (38c).
6. Remove the steering wheel from the shaft, if necessary, bring down his hand. The position of the steering wheel relative to the shaft is marked with a serial.

Setting

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Insert the plugs (38b) and (38c) through the holes in the steering wheel.
	2. Fit the steering wheel so that coincided marking the shaft and wheel.
3. Screw the new self-locking bolt with countersunk head and tighten it to a torque of 80 Nm, while the assistant should hold the steering wheel.
4. Place a block of the airbag.
5. Make a test drive and when driving in a straight line, check the position of the steering wheel. The upper edge of the cross must stand horizontally.
6. In the event that there is inclination shift can be one tooth attachment slots on the steering shaft. A warning If this displacement of the steering wheel is not enough, check convergence of the front wheels.
7. Make sure the reference indicator unit of the airbag at full turn of the steering wheel all the way in both directions with the engine running, check the radiator should not light up.
8. Check the flashing light on and off the turn signal after the turn. A warning Dirty or sticky steering wheel can be cleaned with a neutral household cleaner and slightly warm water. Do not use abrasive wheels for cleaning powders or pastes.