Up to around 2007 bmw used a potentiometer to measure the resistance and calculate the steering wheel position.
Bmw steering wheel touch sensor.
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In this video i show how to clean the bmw e90 e91 e92 e60 e61 e63 e64 e66 steering angle sensor this will fix the traction control system from wanting you.
When you turn the steering wheel you expect the wheels to turn in that particular direction.
Bmw steering angle sensor uses optical disc and sensor.
The steps to calibrate the bmw steering angle sensor are the same for any bmw including e46 e90 e39 e60 e65 x3 x5 or any other models.
There are two major types of steering angle sensors.
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Bmw 745d sport steering wheel.
This steering angle sensor can be cleaned with electronic contact cleaner.
While 2007 and newer use optical sensor.
If calibrating the steering angle sensor doesn t fix your problem follow this guide to learn how to troubleshoot and clean the steering angle sensor on a bmw.
Bmw steering angle sensor uses potentiometer.
The steering angle sensor as its name suggests senses the steering s angle.
The bmw e60 steering angle sensor which is mounted on the bmw s steering switch unit or szl is located directly behind the steering wheel.