Zf Automotive Germany Gmbh

Dominik Lips

Juergen Floerchinger

Maurice Mistler

Dieter Fehlings

The disclosure relates to a method for adjusting a steering apparatus for a vehicle, in which a steering column is adjusted in the longitudinal direction of the steering column and/or in respect of an inclination of the steering column by an electromechanical adjustment device, and in which the adjustment device is controlled by a control device. In order to improve the operability of the electromechanical adjustment device for a user, the method comprises an adjustment force for adjusting the steering column being introduced into the steering apparatus via a steering wheel, wherein an adjustment signal which is dependent on the adjustment force is detected and/or generated, the adjustment signal being transmitted to the control device and the steering column being adjusted on the basis of the adjustment signal.

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Osnabrück, Germany

Dominik Lips