Steering Column Cross Member, Assembly Overview

2000 Volkswagen Jetta Sedan (9M2) V6-2.8L (AFP)SECTION Steering Column Cross Member, Assembly Overview





1. Cross member for steering column
2. Adjustment bracket
3. Bolt
^ 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
4. Strut, right
5. Bolt
6. Speed nut
7. Strut, left
8. Steering column
^ 2 versions
^ Identifying
9. Steering lock housing
10. Plug
11. Bulkhead - reinforcement
12. Socket head multipoint bolt
^ 10 Nm (89 ft. lbs.)
RENDER: 1.0x

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