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How to replace the steering torque sensor in the Fiat 500

Model: Fiat 500 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018

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Below are the main instructions that will allow you to remove and replace the steering torque sensor in the Fiat 500, in simple and quick steps. First, disconnect the battery; then get inside the vehicle and remove the steering wheel along with its airbag, disconnecting the electrical connector and unscrewing the central nut of the steering wheel.

At this point, remove the steering torque sensor by disconnecting the electrical wiring; install the new sensor, as well as the original, following the reverse procedure of disassembly!


Updated on 10 August 2026 by ScegliAuto


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