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Removing the Steering Wheel of a Ford Fiesta

Model: Ford Fiesta MK V, MK 5, Fiesta 5 - Years: 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008
Part: Steering wheel

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In this tutorial, you will learn how to remove the steering wheel from a second-generation Ford Fiesta. First, get inside the car and turn the steering wheel to one side and then the other to access the screws securing the airbag.

Once removed, extract the airbag by disconnecting its electrical connector and the clips, while pressing the metal lever. Next, unscrew the steering wheel retaining bolt using a 24 mm socket, as shown in the video; then remove the steering wheel, following the video instructions.


Updated on 18 April 2026 by ScegliAuto


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