[s-cars] turn signal stalk

[Robert Myers]

*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(r) Pro*


Job's done.  Except for hooking up VAG-COM to get rid of the air bag 
light.  And yes, I also use the Cody method for handling the air bag.  ;-)


At 07:36 PM 12/22/2010, Young, Steve wrote:
>*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(r) Pro*
>
>Bob...
>
>You've probably done the job by now, but in case you haven't:
>
>You'll have to remove the lower column cover also before you can 
>remove the switch assy.  This means you have to remove the two 
>column adjust levers.  One is a set screw, the other is a spring 
>clip.  Next, remove a couple phillips screws from the face of the 
>lower cover (they are right behind where the clockspring would be if 
>the wheel was still on) that go into the column itself.  Then there 
>should be a phillips screw in the center of the lower cover towards 
>the front of the car that attaches it to the flexible cover that 
>compensates for the in/out movement of the column.
>
>Other than that, your memory is still on target.  Good luck.
>
>BTW, I use Cody's method with the airbag.
>
>Regards,
>
>Steven Young, CEM, CEA
>Project Developer - Connecticut / New York / Vermont District
>____________________________________TRANE
>Commercial Systems and Services
>Ingersoll Rand
>301 Old Niskayuna Rd., Suite 1, Latham, NY  12110
>*Tel: 518.724.1453
>*Fax: 518.785.4359
>*Cell: 518.378.8848
>*Email: sryoung at trane.com
>www.trane.com
>
>P Please consider the environment before printing this e-mail
>
>-----Original Message-----
>From: s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com 
>[mailto:s-car-list-bounces at audifans.com] On Behalf Of Robert Myers
>Sent: Wednesday, December 22, 2010 8:22 AM
>To: S-CAR list
>Subject: [s-cars] turn signal stalk
>
>*This message was transferred with a trial version of CommuniGate(r) Pro*
>
>Hi Y'all,
>
>Some years ago I replaced the turn signal stalk switch on my
>urS6.  Now I need to do it again and find I have forgotten some of 
>the details.
>
>Lemme see...
>
>Step 1 - purchase part - check.
>Step 2 - Remove air bag from steering wheel and then pull the
>wheel.  Then, IIRC, there are a couple of screws reached from down
>below to remove the cover over the switch assembly.   Then loosen the
>clamp which holds the switch assembly in place, unplug a couple of
>connectors and slide the switch assembly off the steering
>column.  Reassembly is reverse of disassembly.
>
>Now, before I tear into it in a few minutes, what have I forgotten
>due to advancing Alzheimer's?
>
>Bob
>
>_______________________________________________
>S-CAR-List mailing list
>http://audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/s-car-list
>http://www.audifans.com/kb/List_information
>
>
>The information contained in this message is privileged and intended 
>only for the recipients named. If the reader is not a representative 
>of the intended recipient, any review, dissemination or copying of 
>this message or the information it contains is prohibited. If you 
>have received this message in error, please immediately notify the 
>sender, and delete the original message and attachments.
>
>_______________________________________________
>S-CAR-List mailing list
>http://audifans.com/mailman/listinfo/s-car-list
>http://www.audifans.com/kb/List_information
>
>
>-----
>No virus found in this message.
>Checked by AVG - www.avg.com
>Version: 10.0.1188 / Virus Database: 1435/3331 - Release Date: 12/22/10