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Removing the Steering Wheel and Airbag from the Chevrolet Equinox

Model: Chevrolet Equinox MK 2 - Years: 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017
Part: Steering wheel

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In this guide, you will learn how to remove and replace the steering wheel and its airbag from the Chevrolet Equinox. First, get inside the vehicle and start by removing the steering wheel by pushing on the holes located at the back.

Next, disconnect the airbag electrical connector, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the central screw of the steering wheel while keeping it perfectly straight (to have a reference for reinstallation), as illustrated in the video.

Then, install the new steering wheel and subsequently its airbag!


Updated on 2 September 2026 by ScegliAuto


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