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Removing and Replacing the Steering Wheel of the Land Rover Freelander

Model: Land Rover Freelander Freelander 1 - Years 1997-2006
Part: Steering wheel

This guide provides step-by-step instructions to remove and replace the steering wheel of the Land Rover Freelander in simple steps. First, get inside the vehicle and begin by removing the steering wheel airbag; to do this, unscrew the screws located on the back of the steering wheel, finally disconnecting the airbag's electrical connector, as shown in the video. At this point, use a socket spanner to unscrew the central bolt, removing the steering wheel in the straight position; replace it and apply the reverse procedure for reinstalling the steering wheel!

Updated on 8 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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