Steering Column BMW G30 G31 G32 GT Manually Adjustment Steering Column 6867225

Steering Column BMW G30 G31 G32 GT Manually Adjustment Steering Column is an original component from the Steering columns group, designed for BMW 5 Series G30/G31 and 6 Series G32 GT models. The manual steering wheel adjustment allows for precise positioning of the steering wheel, which improves ergonomics and driving comfort.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6867225-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6867225
• Substitutable numbers: 6867225, 32306867225, 6896189, 32306896189
• Category: Steering Columns

Purpose and function of the steering column

The steering column with manual adjustment is responsible for transferring the steering wheel movement to the vehicle's steering system and for the ability to adjust the steering wheel in both vertical and horizontal axes. In the case of BMW G30, G31, and G32 GT models, this component is structurally matched to the body and interior architecture, ensuring the correct position of the steering wheel relative to the driver's seat and the instrument cluster.

Thanks to the manual adjustment, the driver can easily set the column to their preferred position, which is important for both driving comfort and safety – proper adjustment facilitates a firm grip on the steering wheel and proper observation of the road and gauges.

Construction and technical features

The steering column in this BMW model is a rigid, precisely manufactured module that connects the steering wheel to the rest of the steering system. The design includes an integrated adjustment mechanism that allows for position changes within a specific range while maintaining the stability and proper rigidity of the entire assembly.

The solution used in the Steering Column BMW G30 G31 G32 GT Manually Adjustment Steering Column is prepared to work with factory interior and steering system components of BMW, which facilitates installation and reduces the need for additional modifications. Properly designed mounting points help maintain the correct steering geometry after replacing the component.

Benefits of using an original steering column

Using an original steering column in a BMW G30, G31, or G32 GT allows for maintaining the structural integrity of the vehicle. This component is matched to the factory safety system, including the controlled deformation zones within the column, which is significant for maintaining the driver protection parameters designed by the manufacturer.

The main advantages include:

• maintaining the factory steering system geometry,
• compatibility with the original steering wheel and equipment mounted on the column,
• stable, manual steering wheel position adjustment,
• consistency with factory mounting points in the body.

A used component from the Steering columns group represents a reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the vehicle's original specifications, especially in the case of post-accident repairs or the replacement of worn-out components.

Condition, fitment, and installation aspects

The offered steering column is a used part, sourced from dismantling, which allows for economical vehicle repair while maintaining the original BMW construction. Before installation, standard workshop verification is recommended, including checking the adjustment mechanism, mounting points, and interaction with other steering system components.

When selecting a steering column for a BMW G30, G31, or G32 GT, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the vehicle's equipment version and the presence of appropriate part numbers and interchangeable numbers in the technical specification. This reduces the risk of installation problems and ensures proper cooperation with other components.

Technical support and additional information

To better understand the role of the steering column in the entire vehicle steering system, it is worth reading an article describing the operating principle, common faults, and diagnostics of this component – a detailed discussion can be found in the material Steering system and power steering – how it works and what breaks?.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the steering area in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional columns, intermediate shafts, or brackets, check the available parts in the BMW Steering columns category.