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Removing the Steering Wheel on an Audi A3

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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Video tutorial

In this video tutorial, you will learn how to remove the steering wheel and airbag from an Audi A3. First, open the engine bonnet and disconnect the two battery terminals; once done, get inside the car and remove the plastic caps found on the sides of the steering wheel: then unscrew the screw located underneath and remove the airbag by disconnecting the electrical connector at the back.

At this point, remove the central steering wheel bolt using a socket spanner or a tube spanner; remove the steering wheel!


Updated on 31 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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