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How to Install the Multifunction Steering Wheel in a Volkswagen Polo?

Model: Volkswagen Polo Polo 5, Polo V, MK 5, MK V, 6R - Years 2009-2017
Part: Steering wheel

In this tutorial, see how to install the multifunction steering wheel in a Volkswagen Polo. First, open the bonnet and disconnect the negative terminal of the battery, then go inside the cabin, remove the headlight switch, and create an extension for the red wire. Next, remove the airbag by inserting a screwdriver into the indicated holes, unscrew the large bolt inside the steering wheel, and separate it from the steering column. At this point, locate the BCM unit, make the necessary connections, and proceed with the installation of the new steering wheel by following the reverse procedure.

Updated on 16 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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