We remove the steering wheel for replacement, as well as for removing the steering column, instrument panel and elements installed on the steering column
We prepare the car and disconnect the negative battery terminal
Pry off with a screwdriver and remove the decorative trim on the left side of the steering wheel
Unscrew the bolt securing the airbag to the steering wheel hub
We also unscrew the airbag mounting bolt on the other side
The photo shows the location of the driver's airbag mount
Carefully remove the airbag and deploy the airbag
Use a screwdriver to pry off the yellow clips of the wiring harness pads and remove the clips
Disconnect the black block, and then the yellow block from the airbag
Disconnect the ground wire from the airbag housing and remove the airbag
Loosen the handlebar nut
The steering wheel is very tight on the splines of the shaft, so you can not completely unscrew the steering wheel nut
In case of a sharp impact during removal, the steering wheel, jumping off the splines, can cause injury
It is also necessary to mark the position of the steering wheel hub relative to the shaft, so that it is convenient to install
We fix the steering wheel from turning using the locking mechanism of the anti-theft device of the ignition lock
After loosening the steering wheel nut, turn off the anti-theft device by inserting the key into the ignition switch, and set the steering wheel back to the straight-ahead position
With sharp blows of the hands, we knock the steering wheel off the splines of the shaft
Finally unscrew the nut and remove the washer
Before removing the steering wheel, mark the relative position of the steering wheel hub relative to the steering column shaft
Remove the steering wheel from the slots of the column
We install the steering wheel and all the details in arr order