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.
Bmw steering wheel sensor.
The later referred to as the switch cluster.
The steering angle sensor is one such sensor which is vital for a car and its performance.
The steering angle sensor is mounted on the steering shaft and is located at either the bottom of the steering column or behind the airbag in the steering wheel.
When you turn the steering wheel you expect the wheels to turn in that particular direction.
The steering angle sensor as its name suggests senses the steering s angle.
There are two major types of steering angle sensors.
It detects what direction angle you are pointing the steering wheel and feeds that information to the dsc.