Bearing Arrangement for a Steering Shaft

Abstract

A bearing arrangement for a steering shaft (10) of a vehicle, having a bearing plate (12) which has an inversion (18) and, at the bottom of the inversion, a bearing seat (14) in which a bearing (16) for the steering shaft (10) is held in such a way that a steering shaft (10) runs obliquely with respect to a plate plane (P) which is defined by the outer edge of the inversion (18), and having an insert (28) which is made from plastic, surrounds the steering shaft (10), and is fitted into the inversion (18), in which the inversion (18) has at least one section (24) with walls which run at right angles with respect to the plate plane (P), and the insert (28) has at least one disk (30, 32) which has a uniform thickness and is fitted into the cross-section of the section (24).

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