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Removing the Airbag from a Ford Fiesta

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

In today's video tutorial, learn how to remove the steering wheel airbag from a Ford Fiesta. First, disconnect the battery terminals to avoid short circuits. Then, unscrew the screws located behind the steering wheel: turn first to the right and then to the left to access the other screws. At this point, remove the plastic surrounding the airbag and disconnect the electrical connector and sensor to take out the airbag. The video will demonstrate how to remove the steering wheel: simply unscrew the central bolt and remove it!

Updated on 27 March 2026 by ScegliAuto

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