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How to Replace the Steering Wheel Airbag on a Dodge RAM 1500

Model: RAM 1500 DS, MK 4, DJ - Years 2009-2019
Part: Airbag

Today, you will learn how to remove and replace the steering wheel airbag on a Dodge RAM 1500, as well as the 2500 and 3500 models. First, get in the vehicle and start by releasing the metal tabs found inside the airbag holes on the back of the steering wheel; use something sharp, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the airbag's electrical connector to remove it completely from the steering wheel; now you can replace it with the new one, following the video tutorial to the end!

Updated on 8 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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