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How to Remove the Steering Wheel of the Volkswagen Touareg

Model: Volkswagen Touareg MK 2, 7P - Years 2010-2018
Part: Steering wheel

Follow this brief and simple guide for instructions on removing the airbag and steering wheel of the Volkswagen Touareg. First, get inside the vehicle and start by disengaging and removing the airbag. Push on the slots located at the back of the steering wheel; then disconnect the electrical connector found on the rear, as shown in the video. Next, undo the central screw of the steering wheel using a ratchet spanner to remove it. Finally, replace it with the new one by applying the reverse procedure!

Updated on 23 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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