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How to Remove the Steering Wheel from a Mini Cooper

Model: Mini Mini F55, F54, F56, F57 - Years: 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023
Part: Steering wheel

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Today, we will go through the main instructions for removing and replacing the steering wheel and its airbag on a Mini Cooper. First, get inside the vehicle and begin by removing the steering wheel airbag.

Push on the rear holes and disconnect the electrical connector. Next, unscrew the central bolt of the steering wheel to detach it from the steering column, as shown in the video.

Now, install the new steering wheel, ensuring it is perfectly straight, connect the controls to the steering wheel, and finally, secure the airbag!


Updated on 22 October 2026 by ScegliAuto


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