REPAIR MAINTENANCE OPERATION OF MOTOR VEHICLES
Volkswagen Golf IV (1997 release)

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	Golf 4
		Instructions
		Engine
		Cooling system
		Fuel System
		Exhaust system
		Ventilation and heating system
		Coupling
		Transmission
		Suspension brackets and power shafts
		Steering
		Wheels and tires
		Brakes
		Body
		Electrical equipment and wiring
			Incandescent lamps
			Electrical circuits
			Detection of open circuit
			Circuit breakers
			Battery
			Generator
			Starter
			Replacement of bulbs of external illumination
			Removing and installing additional brake light
			Replacement of bulbs of internal illumination
			Devices of external illumination
			Adjusting headlights
			Removal and installation of the instrument cluster
			Removing and installing steering column switch
			Removal and installation of switches
			Removal and installation of the radio
			Removal and installation of tweeters
			Removal and installation of low-frequency speakers
			Recommendations for telephone installation
			Antenna
			Check the rear window defogger
			Understanding the electrical circuits
			Diagrams of car VW Golf since September, 1997

Removing and installing steering column switch

Withdrawal

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Remove a wire of weight from the accumulator.
2. Remove the air bag on the driver side.
3. Remove the steering wheel.
	4. Remove the two screws from the bottom casing of a steering column and remove the top cover (1) of the steering column.
	5. Remove the three screws (arrows), remove the knob unlock the steering column (2) and remove the bottom casing of a steering column (1).
	6. Remove the screw (3) with the hexagon socket 5 mm to release a clip that secures the steering column switch (4 - coil spring, arrows - electrical connectors).
7. Disconnect the electrical connectors from the steering column switch.
8. Keep in mind that the coil spring is on the multifunction steering column switch, so do not turn when removing the spring from the middle position.
9. Remove the multifunction switch.

Setting

PERFORMANCE ORDER

1. Set the switch on the steering column, but at this stage do not tighten the bolt switch.
2. Install the steering wheel.
	3. Moving, set the multifunction switch (2) in such a position that the distance (a) between the steering wheel (1) and switch was 2.5 mm (3 - a bolt of fastening of the switch).
4. Remove the steering wheel and set the upper and lower casings of a steering column.
5. Install the steering wheel.
6. Install the air bag in the center of the steering wheel.
7. Connect the ground cable to the battery.