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How to Remove the Steering Wheel Airbag on the Jeep Cherokee

Model: Jeep Cherokee XJ, MK 2 - Years 1984-2001
Part: Airbag

This brief guide explains how to remove and replace the driver’s airbag on the Jeep Cherokee. First, get into the vehicle and remove the small plastic cap located at the top of the steering wheel. Next, unscrew the screw found inside to remove and replace the airbag with a new one, disconnecting the electrical connector as shown in the video. Then, connect the new airbag electrically, ensuring it is securely fastened to the steering wheel!

Updated on 9 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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