Installing the steering gear bellows

• Great the electromechanical steering gear and the tie rod in the areas (1) and (2).

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• Push on the bellows (2).
• Attach the strap clamp (1).

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• Replace ear hose clamp.

  Parts:  Ear hose clamp

• Hook the hook fastener and the ear hose clamp (1) press together with the special tool 0 494 152 (32 1 260). 

Ear hose clamp gap dimension
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Follow-up work 

• Install TIE ROD END .
• Mount the WHEEL .
• Install the UNDERBODY PROTECTION of the steering gear or the front thrust field.
• Perform CHASSIS ALIGNMENT CHECK .