VW Passat repair


+ 1. Ekspluatatsiiya of the car
+ 2. Maintenance
+ 3. Engines
+ 4. Cooling system
+ 5. Power supply system
+ 6. System of ignition
+ 7. Coupling
+ 8. Transmission
+ 9. Drive of forward wheels
+ 10. Suspension brackets
- 11. Steering
   11.1. General information
   11.2. Steering wheel
   - 11.3. Steering column
      11.3.1. Removal
      11.3.2. Assembly and installation
   11.4. Regulator of provision of height of a steering column
   + 11.5. Replacement of protective covers of steering transfer
   + 11.6. Steering transfer
   11.7. Adjustment of position of steering drafts
   11.8. Replacement of steering drafts
   11.9. Replacement of tips of steering drafts
   + 11:10. Adjustment of a side play of steering transfer
   11:11. Replacement of liquid of the hydraulic amplifier of steering
   + 11:12. Pump of the hydraulic booster of steering
   11:13. Adjustment of a tension of belts of drives of auxiliary units
+ 12. Brake system
+ 13. Wheels and tires
+ 14. Systems of heating, ventilation and conditioning
+ 15. Electric equipment
+ 16. Body
+ 17. Electric circuits



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Repair Volkswagen Passat B3-B4/Passat B3-B4>> Steering>> Steering column>> Removal
You make removal in the following order:
– disconnect a "minus" wire from the plug of the rechargeable battery;
– remove a steering wheel;
– you stvernit screws and remove the top and lower casings of a steering column;

       PREVENTION
For fastening bolts with the cut-off head which need to be drilled are used.

– having unscrewed three screws, remove switches from a steering column and disconnect electric sockets;
– turn off and remove the lower finishing of the dashboard and the shelf of the panel from the driver;
– remove a pocket from the driver;
– disconnect the electric contact socket from the ignition lock.
– turn off bolts of fastening of a steering column;

Fig. 11.4. Steering column: 1 – top steering shaft; 2 – the supporting ring; 3 – transitional plug; 4 – washer; 5 – nut; 6 – button of a sound signal; 7 – case of a steering column; 8 – bolt; 9 – lower bearing; 10 – spring; 11 – universal hinge


– turn off a bolt of fastening top and lower universal hinges 11 (fig. 11.4) and take a steering column from the car;

Fig. 11.5. Arrangement of screws of fastening of the switch of turns


– having unscrewed three screws of fastening (fig. 11.5) , remove the switch of turns and disconnect from it the electric socket;

Fig. 11.6. Lock of ignition and switches of a steering column: 1 – ignition lock case; 2 – the supporting ring; 3 – steering shaft; 4 – contact group of the lock; 5 – contact ring; 6 – ignition lock cylinder; 7 – spring; 8 – tightening rings; 9 – pipe of a steering column


– take from a steering column a coupling ring, a spring of 8 (fig. 11.6) and a contact ring 6;
– unscrew the screw of fastening of the case of the lock of ignition and remove the ignition lock, having shifted it up steering to a column;

Fig. 11.7. The place for drilling of an opening with a diameter of 3 mm for removal of the cylinder of the lock of ignition (and =12 mm, mm b=10)


– for replacement of the cylinder 7 of the lock of ignition drill an opening with a diameter of 3 mm in the point specified fig. 11.7 ;
– through an opening press a spring of the cylinder of the lock of ignition and take the lock cylinder;
– insert the new cylinder of the lock into the case and, having turned a key in the ignition lock cylinder, hook on the cylinder with the limiter;
– take flat-nose pliers laying and take a spring and a contact ring;
– take the supported ring;
– turn off tightening a bolt, the fixing intermediate shaft by the lower end of a steering shaft;
– take a steering shaft and remove a spring.
– for replacement of the lower bearing of a steering column take it from the case of a steering column down.
– install the new bearing, entering it into place in the column basis, using the corresponding tubular mandrel.
– check a condition of details and, if necessary, replace worn-out.