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How to Remove the Steering Wheel of the Cherokee

Model: Jeep Cherokee MK 2, XJ - Years: 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989, 1990, 1991, 1992, 1993, 1994, 1995
Part: Steering wheel

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Removing the steering wheel of the Jeep Cherokee? Follow these steps to disassemble the steering wheel. Insert the removal key into the slots at the back of the steering wheel and unscrew the pins until the steering wheel is free.

Once the airbag is detached, disconnect its power connectors and remove it from the steering wheel. Unscrew the central pin and take the steering wheel off the column.

Fit the new steering wheel and tighten the nut, then reconnect the airbag power connector and secure the pins at the back of the steering wheel. Start the vehicle and check the operation of the power steering and the horn.


Updated on 22 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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