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How to Remove the Steering Wheel on a Volkswagen New Beetle

Model: Volkswagen New Beetle 9C, MK 2 - Years: 1999, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010
Part: Steering wheel

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Below are the instructions that will allow you to remove and replace the steering wheel on a Volkswagen New Beetle in simple steps. First, get inside the cabin and start by removing the steering wheel airbag, disconnecting the electrical connector located at the back; then unscrew the central steering wheel bolt to remove it, as shown in the video.

At this point, carry out the repair or replacement of the steering wheel, installing it correctly; then reassemble the airbag and reconnect it, completing the operation!


Posted on 10 March 2026 by ScegliAuto


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