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Removing the Steering Angle Sensor from BMW 7 Series E65, E66

Model: BMW Serie 7 E68, MK 4, E65, E67, E66 - Years: 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008

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Today, we will see in this video tutorial how to remove the steering angle sensor from a BMW 7 Series E65 and E66 in very simple steps! First, get inside the vehicle and use a screwdriver to unscrew the screw located under the steering wheel to remove the front airbag: then disconnect its electrical connector.

At this point, remove the central nut of the steering wheel using a socket wrench with an extension and take it off; now unscrew the torx screws to remove the steering angle sensor, as illustrated in the video tutorial.


Updated on 6 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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