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How to Remove the Steering Wheel of the Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta Fiesta 6, MK 6, MK VI - Years 2008-2017
Part: Steering wheel

This guide provides instructions on how to remove and replace the steering wheel and its airbag on the Ford Fiesta in simple and quick steps. First, get into the vehicle and start by removing the airbag from the steering wheel by pushing on the rear holes and disconnecting its electrical connector; use a socket wrench with an extension to unscrew the central bolt of the steering wheel, disconnecting the steering wheel control cables to extract it, as shown in the video. At this point, if necessary, replace the steering wheel with a new one, installing it correctly and finally reassembling the airbag.

Posted on 13 February 2026 by ScegliAuto

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