Removing Steering Wheel
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Position wheels straight on.
Information
- Always release and disconnect the plug connections for the steering wheel heating and airbag cables before removing the steering wheel.
- Disconnect electric plug connections at the steering wheel.
Steering wheel plug connections
- 2.1 Release and disconnect plug connection for airbag wire harness -1- .
- 2.2 If the vehicle has a steering wheel heater: Release and disconnect plug connection for steering wheel heater -2- .
Information
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 screw -1-
using > Nr.32 - multiple-tooth socket-wrench insert
and mark the position of the steering wheel.
Multiple-tooth screw
- 3.1 Replace multiple-tooth screw.
- Remove steering wheel.