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Model: Mini Mini R56, R55, R57 - Years 2007-2014
Part: Airbags
Operation: How do you remove the Mini R56 steering wheel 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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Replace the steering angle sensor on the Volkswagen Golf 5

When the steering angle sensor malfunction warning light comes on, it may need to be replaced as follows: first remove the steering wheel and the lower steering wheel guard by removing the three fixing screws. The steering sensor is located just below the steering column. To release it you need to have a small screwdriver and insert it into the hole on the front, push the screwdriver all the way down until the clips at the bottom are released. Next, pull down on the back of the card containing the sensor and disengage it from the steering column. At that point take the new card and reposition it, after which proceed backwards to reassemble the various components.

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