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How to Remove the Steering Wheel from a Toyota 4Runner

Model: Toyota 4runner N180 - Years: 1996, 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002
Part: Steering wheel

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In this short and simple guide, discover how to remove and replace the steering wheel along with its airbag on a Toyota 4Runner by following these easy steps. First, get in the vehicle and unscrew the screws located behind the steering wheel to remove the airbag; use a Torx wrench and disconnect the electrical connector found on the back, as shown in the video.

At this point, use a puller to remove the steering wheel from the steering column; then, simply replace and reassemble the airbag and steering wheel!


Updated on 8 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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