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Guide to Removing the Steering Wheel

Model: Audi A3 8P, MK 2 - Years: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013
Part: Steering wheel

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The video shows how to proceed with removing the steering wheel from your car. Start by unscrewing the screws located at the back of the steering wheel. Once the front part is detached from its housing, take care not to damage the airbag connector and disconnect it carefully.

As shown in the video, obtain the appropriate key and unscrew the steering wheel from the steering column. The video continues with the description of removing the plastics from the entire steering column.

The car in the video is an Audi A3, and the procedure shown is valid only for this vehicle and should be performed by qualified personnel.


Updated on 3 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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