Disassembling Steering Wheel
WARNING: This page is about a different variant/trim than selected.
- Loosen rear cover -1-
.
Rear cover
- 1.1 Unscrew screws on rear cover -2- .
- 1.2 Carefully detach rear cover -1- slightly from the steering wheel.
- Release locking lug -arrow-
and lift control unit -1-
slightly and pull it forward so that the locking lug -arrow-
can no longer lock by itself.
Control unit mounting
- Remove rear cover -1-
from the steering wheel.
Rear cover
- Loosen paddles -2-
.
Paddles
- 4.1 Unscrew screws on the paddles -1- .
- 4.2 Detach paddles -2- from the steering wheel.
- Remove paddles.
Electric plug connections for paddles
- 5.1 Release and disconnect electric plug connections for paddles -1- .
- 5.2 Remove paddles.
- Unclip rear trims at positions -Arrows-
using a suitable thin tool, e.g. a feeler gauge.
Removing rear trims
- Only for vehicles with heated steering wheel:
Release and disconnect electric plug connection for heated steering wheel switch -1- on the rear trim -2- .
Electric plug connection for heated steering wheel switch
- Unscrew screws on main trim -1-
.
Screws for main trim
- Lift main trim -1-
straight up.
Main cover
- Remove main trim -2-
.
Electric plug connections for multi-functional switch
- 10.1 Release and disconnect electric plug connections for multi-functional switch -1- .
- 10.2 Lift main trim -2- up and remove it.
- Remove driving mode switch -1-
.
Driving mode switch
- 11.1 Loosen driving mode switch -1- from the steering wheel -2- .
- 11.2 Release and disconnect electric plug connection for driving mode switch -3- .
- 11.3 Remove driving mode switch -1- .
- Remove multi-functional switch -2-
and front trim -3-
from main trim.
Multi-functional switch and front trim on main trim
- 12.1 Remove screws -1- .
- 12.2 Remove multi-functional switch -2- .
- 12.3 Remove front trim -3- .
- Disconnect electric plug connections -1-
from connector lugs.
Electric plug connections for steering wheel
- Remove contact bridge -2-
.
Contact bridge
- 14.1 Unscrew screws on contact bridge -1- .
- 14.2 Remove contact bridge -2- .
- Disconnect electric wire harness -2-
.
Wire harness on control unit
- 15.1 Release and disconnect electric plug connection -1- .
- 15.2 Only for vehicles with heated steering wheel:
Release and disconnect the electric plug connection for the heated steering wheel at the control unit -3- .
- Remove electric wire harness -1-
.
Wire harness
- 16.1 Unclip clips -Arrows- .
- 16.2 Remove electric wire harness -1- from steering wheel skeleton -2- .