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<blockquote data-quote="E46Fanatic" data-source="post: 270175" data-attributes="member: 81"><p>Here's a TSB for those with clicking sounds on the steering column... </p><p> </p><p>Newer batches shouldnt be affected. Also interesting to know that there is a documented instruction for: steering angle sensor adjustment/calibration per Repair Instructions RA 61 31 996.</p><p></p><p> </p><p>------</p><p>SI B32 07 06</p><p>Steering and Wheel Alignment April 2006</p><p>Technical Service</p><p></p><p>SUBJECT</p><p>Steering Column Clicking Noise</p><p></p><p>MODEL</p><p>E90 (3 Series) and E91 (3 Series Sports Wagon) produced up to 11/05</p><p></p><p>SITUATION</p><p>Customer may complain of a slight clicking noise heard, mostly at slow speed, when turning the steering wheel at about 180 degrees.</p><p></p><p>CAUSE</p><p>Steering column manufacturing tolerances stack up.</p><p></p><p>CORRECTION</p><p>In case of a customer complaint, replace the steering column only. Do not replace the steering gear and the steering spindle (lower joint assembly).</p><p></p><p>The steering column manufacturing process has been improved in 11/05.</p><p></p><p>PROCEDURE</p><p></p><p>* Replace the steering column per Repair Instructions RA 32 31 090.</p><p></p><p>* Perform steering angle sensor adjustment/calibration per Repair Instructions RA 61 31 996.</p><p></p><p>PARTS INFORMATION</p><p>Part Number</p><p>Description</p><p>Quantity</p><p>32 30 6 772 273</p><p>Steering Column</p><p>1</p><p>WARRANTY INFORMATION</p><p>For information only</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="E46Fanatic, post: 270175, member: 81"] Here's a TSB for those with clicking sounds on the steering column... Newer batches shouldnt be affected. Also interesting to know that there is a documented instruction for: steering angle sensor adjustment/calibration per Repair Instructions RA 61 31 996. ------ SI B32 07 06 Steering and Wheel Alignment April 2006 Technical Service SUBJECT Steering Column Clicking Noise MODEL E90 (3 Series) and E91 (3 Series Sports Wagon) produced up to 11/05 SITUATION Customer may complain of a slight clicking noise heard, mostly at slow speed, when turning the steering wheel at about 180 degrees. CAUSE Steering column manufacturing tolerances stack up. CORRECTION In case of a customer complaint, replace the steering column only. Do not replace the steering gear and the steering spindle (lower joint assembly). The steering column manufacturing process has been improved in 11/05. PROCEDURE * Replace the steering column per Repair Instructions RA 32 31 090. * Perform steering angle sensor adjustment/calibration per Repair Instructions RA 61 31 996. PARTS INFORMATION Part Number Description Quantity 32 30 6 772 273 Steering Column 1 WARRANTY INFORMATION For information only [/QUOTE]
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