Removing steering wheel
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Porsche Macan and 2017 Porsche Macan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Turn wheels to straight-ahead position.NOTE:
- Always release and disconnect the plug connections for steering wheel heater cables and airbag cables before removing the steering wheel .
- Release plug connection for airbag wire harness -1 - and disconnect it.
- If the vehicle has a heated steering wheel: release and disconnect plug connection for steering wheel heating -2
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Disconnecting plug connections
NOTE:Immediately after unscrewing the screw and before removing the steering wheel, always mark the position of the steering wheel between the steering wheel and steering column -2 -.
Marking
This ensures that the steering wheel will be fitted at the same position on the steering column again during reinstallation.
- Unscrew and remove fastening screw -1
- using multiple-tooth socket-wrench insert Nr.32
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Multiple-tooth screw
- Mark the position of the steering wheel.
- Remove steering wheel.