Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 2052

 

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Volkswagen New Beetle. Manual - part 2052

 

 

7. Strut, left  

8. Steering column  

9. Steering lock housing  

10. Bulkhead connection  

11. Hex nut 

z

25 N.m (18.4 ft lb)  

12. Hex screw 

z

25 N.m (18.4 ft lb)  

13. Support  

Fig. 17: View Of Steering Column Cross Member (New Beetle Sedan) 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC.

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 STEERING Steering - New Beetle

  

STEERING COLUMN CROSS MEMBER, NEW BEETLE CONVERTIBLE, ASSEMBLY 
OVERVIEW 

1. Cross member for steering column  

2. Adjustment bracket  

3. Hex bolt 

z

25 N.m (18.4 ft lb)  

4. Strut, right  

5. Hex bolt 

z

25 N.m (18.4 ft lb)  

6. Speed nut  

7. 7 Strut, left  

8. Steering column  

9. Steering lock housing  

10. Installing bracket  

11. Hex nut 

z

23 N.m (17 ft lb)  

12. Multi-point socket head bolt 

z

23 N.m (17 ft lb)  

13. Bulkhead connection  

14. Hex nut 

z

25 N.m (18.4 ft lb)  

15. Hex bolt 

z

25 N.m (18.4 ft lb)  

16. Support  

17. Hex nut 

z

25 N.m (18.4 ft lb)  

18. Frequence strut  

NOTE:

The following list refers to items in Fig. 18 .

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 STEERING Steering - New Beetle

  

Fig. 18: View Of Steering Column Cross Member (New Beetle Convertible) 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

DIFFERENT STEERING COLUMNS 

The steering column -A- is from the company Nacam was used until up to 01.00. 

The steering column -B- is from the company Presta is used since from 02.00 and on 

The function of the reach and rake adjustment is identical in both steering columns. 

Both variants are supplied as spare parts. 

When replacing a steering column, use only a steering column from the same manufacturer. 

Before removing the steering column, check which version is installed in the vehicle. 

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 STEERING Steering - New Beetle

  

Fig. 19: Identifying Different Steering Columns (Nacam And Presta) 
Courtesy of VOLKSWAGEN OF AMERICA, INC. 

Identifying the steering columns 

A. Steering column 

Manufacturer: Company Nacam up to 01.00 

1. Transportation securing device 

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After steering column is installed remove  

2. Steering column 

The steering column is not visible in this area 

3. Steering column drive shaft  

4. Hex bolt 

z

25 N.m (18.4 ft lb)  

NOTE:

The following list refers to items in Fig. 20 .

 

2003 Volkswagen New Beetle GLS 

1998-2004 STEERING Steering - New Beetle

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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