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== Steering FAQs == | |||
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| [[Subframe and Steering Reinforcement]] | |||
| Steering-box bracket / subframe reinforcement | |||
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| [[Steering Knock When Turning]] | |||
| Knock or clunk in the steering when turning | |||
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=== Steering Boxes === | === Steering Boxes === | ||
Most E28s came with a 3.5 turn-to-turn ratio steering box. These can be identified with a | Most E28s came with a 3.5 turn-to-turn ratio steering box. These can be identified with a silver tag. The tag on thbox will have '''1 124 700.0''' on it like these | ||
The tag on | |||
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* 32131466155 - reman - NLA | * 32131466155 - reman - NLA | ||
The E28 M5, and E24 M635csi came with 3.0 turn-to-turn ("close ratio") steering boxes. These will have a red (M5) or blue (635csi) tag like these: | The E28 M5, and E24 M635csi came with 3.0 turn-to-turn ("close ratio") steering boxes. These will have a red (M5) or blue (635csi) tag like these ('''2225 120.0''' for the M5 and '''1126 546.0''' for the M635CSi: | ||
<gallery> | <gallery> | ||
M5 | File:M5 Steering Box.jpeg|M5 Steering Box Tag | ||
635csi Steering Box.jpeg| | File:635csi Steering Box.jpeg|M635CSi Steering Box Tag | ||
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* E28 M5 SEDAN, S38, U.S., MANUAL (DC93) : POWER STEERING | * E28 M5 SEDAN, S38, U.S., MANUAL (DC93) : POWER STEERING | ||
Other | Other matching part numbers: | ||
* | * 32132225120 | ||
=== Subframe Reenforcement === | === Subframe Reenforcement === | ||
* [[Subframe and Steering Reinforcement]] | * [[Subframe and Steering Reinforcement]] | ||
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Latest revision as of 22:53, 13 August 2026
Steering FAQs
| FAQ | Covers |
|---|---|
| Subframe and Steering Reinforcement | Steering-box bracket / subframe reinforcement |
| Steering Knock When Turning | Knock or clunk in the steering when turning |
Steering Boxes
Most E28s came with a 3.5 turn-to-turn ratio steering box. These can be identified with a silver tag. The tag on thbox will have 1 124 700.0 on it like these
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Standard E28 Steering Box
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Standard E28 Steering Box Tag
Part 32131126621 (RMFD HYDRO STEERING GEAR) was found on the following vehicles:
- E24 633CSi COUPE, U.S.
- E24 635CSi COUPE, U.S.
- E24 628CSi COUPE, Euro
- E24 635CSi COUPE, Euro
- E28: Details on E28
- E28 528i SEDAN, Euro
- E28 535i SEDAN, Euro
- E28 M535i SEDAN, Euro
Other part numbers for this same 3.5 turn box:
- 32131125855 - standard E28 - NLA
- 32131126318 - handicapped version - NLA
- 32131466155 - reman - NLA
The E28 M5, and E24 M635csi came with 3.0 turn-to-turn ("close ratio") steering boxes. These will have a red (M5) or blue (635csi) tag like these (2225 120.0 for the M5 and 1126 546.0 for the M635CSi:
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M5 Steering Box Tag
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M635CSi Steering Box Tag
Part 32132225121 (RMFD HYDRO STEERING GEAR) was found on the following vehicles:
- E24 M635CSi COUPE, S38, Euro, MANUAL (5511) : POWER STEERING
- E24 M635CSi COUPE, S38, Euro, MANUAL (5531) : POWER STEERING
- E24 M635CSi COUPE, S38, Euro, MANUAL (5531) : POWER STEERING
- E24 M635CSi COUPE, S38, Euro, MANUAL (5511) : POWER STEERING
- E24 M635CSi COUPE, S38, Euro, RHD , MANUAL (5532) : POWER STEERING
- E24 M635CSi COUPE, S38, Euro, RHD , MANUAL (5532) : POWER STEERING
- E24 635CSi COUPE, M30, U.S., AUTO (5384) : POWER STEERING
- E24 635CSi COUPE, M30, U.S., MANUAL (5374) : POWER STEERING
- E24 M6 COUPE, S38, U.S., MANUAL (5514) : POWER STEERING
- E28 M5 SEDAN, S38, Euro, MANUAL (DC91) : POWER STEERING
- E28 M5 SEDAN, S38, Euro, RHD , MANUAL (DC92) : POWER STEERING
- E28 M5 SEDAN, S38, U.S., MANUAL (DC93) : POWER STEERING
Other matching part numbers:
- 32132225120
