volkswagen Workshop Repair Guides

Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals

Removing and installing driver airbag unit > < Accident not involving triggering of airbag
Assembly overview - driver airbag unit
Assembly overview - driver airbag unit
(Four-spoke steering wheel)
   
1 - Steering wheel
q   Removing → Chapter.
2 - Connector
3 - Retaining hooks
q   Release from rear of steering wheel
4 - Airbag unit
q   Because of the differing locking mechanisms, only steering wheels and airbag units from the same manufacture can be installed
q   Removing → Chapter.
5 - Multi-point socket head bolt
q   55 Nm
q   Equipped with locking compound.
q   Can be used up to 5 times.
q   Mark with a centre punch after each assembly.
6 - Securing plate
7 - Return spring with slip ring
q   Removing → Chapter.
8 - Trim
9 - Clip

   

Removing and installing driver airbag unit > < Accident not involving triggering of airbag