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8 - Plug for coil connector
9 - Connector for airbag unit
❑ Mechanically encoded to prevent interchange
10 - Connector for multi-function steering wheel
11 - Connector for heated steering wheel
12 - Return ring with slip ring
13 - Coupling for heated steering wheel
14 - Coupling for airbag unit
4.2 Removing and installing steering wheel
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1410/-
♦ Torque wrench -V.A.G 1332-
Note
♦
The steering wheel removal and installation operations are the
same for all steering wheel versions.
♦
On heated steering wheels, the connector for the heated steer‐
ing wheel is also to be unplugged.
Audi A8 2003 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 07.2011
126 Rep. gr.69 - Passenger protection