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Removing Steering Wheel on Audi A3

Model: Audi A3 MK 2, 8P - Years 2003-2013
Part: Steering wheel

In today's video tutorial, you will learn how to remove and replace the steering wheel on an Audi A3. First, get inside the vehicle and remove the airbag (it has already been removed in the video): then, using a Torx key with an extension, unscrew the central bolt of the steering wheel by turning it counter-clockwise; extract the central bolt and then remove the steering wheel, as illustrated in the video (it is advisable to mark the exact position to reassemble it later in the same position). Next, reassemble it by applying the reverse procedure.

Updated on 31 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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