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How do you remove the Mini R56 steering wheel airbag?

Model: Mini Mini R56, R57, R55 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Airbag

In order to remove the Mini R56 steering wheel airbag, you need to remove the plastic covers located on the three spokes of the steering wheel. Once these covers have been removed, it will be possible to go and loosen all the screws below; Furthermore, by inserting a screwdriver into the hole located in the rear part of the steering wheel, the internal clips that secure the airbag will be released. This can then be removed from its seat and the connector at the rear will be disconnected. In this way it will be possible to connect the new one, fixing it in its seat with the appropriate screws.

Posted on 5 November 2022 by ScegliAuto

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