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How to Replace the Steering Wheel of the Volkswagen Polo

Model: Volkswagen Polo MK IV, Polo IV, Polo 4, MK 4, 9N - Years 2001-2009
Part: Steering wheel

Follow these simple steps to remove and replace the steering wheel of the Volkswagen Polo. First, get into the driver's seat and start by removing the airbag from the steering wheel by pushing from the sides with something thin. Then, disconnect the electrical connector found at the back, as shown in the video. Next, undo the central screw of the steering wheel using a socket spanner with an extension to remove it. If necessary, replace it with the new one and finally refit the airbag!

Updated on 18 September 2026 by ScegliAuto

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