Removing
With the ignition off, disconnect the ground wire from the battery (-).
Attention: Follow the instructions given in chapter «Removing and installing the battery».
Safety note
Strictly follow the instructions regarding air bag.
Remove from steering wheel air bag assembly.
Remove steering wheel.
Loosen the upper trim of the steering column in the places of recesses and pull it out of the latches by moving it upwards. Pull the cover forward.
Move the steering wheel adjustment lever forward and unscrew the screw at the bottom of the trim.
Using a screwdriver, unscrew the two upper screws and remove the lower trim of the steering column.
Use a screwdriver to unhook the locking hooks -arrows- and remove the return ring with the coil from the steering shaft.
POLO: Remove screw -arrow- at steering column switch, remove steering column switch from contact housing and remove.
IBIZA: Loosen the screw -1- of the clamp so that the steering column switch is easily movable. Pull connector bolt upwards -arrow- and disconnect connector at steering column. Remove the steering column switch.
Installation
Installation is carried out in reverse order. Make sure that the cladding retaining plates are not damaged.
IBIZA: make sure that the steering column switch connector is connected correctly and without distortion.
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