Removing
Switch off the ignition, the ignition key is in position «0».
Disconnect ground wire (-) from the battery.
Attention: This erases the contents of electronic memory devices, such as the memory device for engine fault codes or radio codes. Before disconnecting the battery, read the instructions in section «Removing and installing the battery».
Unscrew the 2 bolts securing the airbag assembly from the back of the steering wheel using an Allen key. Raise airbag unit and disconnect connector at rear.
Installation
Caution: If the airbag has deployed, the steering wheel must be replaced. Pay attention to the precautions for handling the airbag.
Connect the plug to the air bag assembly, it should audibly lock into place.
Insert cushion assembly and tighten 2 new mounting bolts to 7 Nm.
First turn on the ignition, then connect the ground wire (-) to the battery.
Attention: When connecting the battery, people should not be in the car.
If equipped, adjust the clock and enter the anti-theft code for the radio.
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