Steering Angle Sensor

2006 Audi A4 Quattro Sedan (8EC) V6-3.2L (BKH)SECTION Steering Angle Sensor





Steering Column Switch Module

General Information

The steering column switches, spiral spring and Steering Angle Sensor (G85) are integrated into a single assembly (module) along with the Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module (J527).

Before troubleshooting or servicing, technicians must be familiar with the functions and operation specifics of the steering column electronics. Always read the owner's manual and review applicable system functions.

Additional information:

=> Owner's Manual

=> Self Study Program - Course Number 991103 " 2002 Audi A4 Technical Features"

=> Self Study Program - Course Number 991503 " The 2005 Audi A4"

=> Wiring Diagrams & Component Locations

Steering Angle Sensor

Should the Steering Angle Sensor (G85) require replacement, follow applicable component "Replacement" as well as "zero - calibrate"procedure using VAS 5051/5051 in operating mode "Guided Fault Finding".

Removing

- Remove spiral spring => [ Spiral Spring ].

- Remove Steering Angle Sensor (G85) - 1 - from Steering Column Electronic Systems Control Module (J527)in direction of - arrow -.





Installing

Install in reverse order of removal, noting the following:

- Perform "zero - calibrate" procedure using VAS 505/5052 in operating mode "Guided Fault Finding".
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

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