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How to Remove the Steering Wheel and Airbag from the Subaru Outback

Model: Subaru Outback BR, BM, MK 4 - Years: 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014
Part: Steering wheel

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Today, we will see in this video tutorial how to remove and replace the steering wheel and its airbag from the Subaru Outback, following the instructions below. First, open the bonnet and start by disconnecting the battery; then get into the vehicle and remove the airbag from the steering wheel by detaching it from the two holes located behind the wheel, as illustrated in the video.

At this point, disconnect the electrical connector to completely remove the airbag; then unscrew the central bolt of the steering wheel to remove it, disconnecting the various wiring for the steering controls!


Updated on 12 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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