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How to Remove the Airbag and Steering Wheel from the Volkswagen Polo

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

In this tutorial video, you will learn how to remove and replace the airbag and steering wheel of the Volkswagen Polo in simple and quick steps. First, get into the vehicle and start by removing the plastic cover of the steering wheel. Then, press and release the airbag from the back by inserting a flat screwdriver into the holes, as shown in the video. At this point, disconnect the electrical connector to remove the airbag from the steering wheel; finally, unscrew the central bolt to remove the entire steering wheel, applying the reverse procedure for reassembly!

Updated on 3 July 2026 by ScegliAuto

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