32 31... Normalization of electric steering column adjustment

2013 Mini Cooper Countryman, Standard TransSECTION 32 31... Normalization of electric steering column adjustment
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NOTE: Normalization must be carried out after the following work:
  • Removal or replacement of control panel in heater-A/C system or of steering column
  • Repair work to electric steering column adjustment
  • Coding/programming of IHKA control unit

Normalization of electric steering column adjustment is possible via the diagnosis system under the following path:

  • Diagnosis
  • Function selection
  • Service functions
  • Chassis
  • Electric steering column adjustment
    Fig 1: [Identifying Normalization Of Electric Steering Column]
    G08527803Courtesy of BMW OF NORTH AMERICA, INC.
RENDER: 1.0x

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