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1 - Steering wheel
– Remove the airbag unit
-5- ⇒ page 123 .
– Move the steering wheel
to the centre position
(wheels in straight-
ahead position).
– Screw out the multi-
point socket head bolt
-4-.
– Heated steering wheel:
Unplug the connector
for heated steering
wheel -11-.
– If the steering wheel to
be removed is to be re-
installed, mark the posi‐
tion of the steering
wheel with respect to
the steering column.
– Detach the steering
wheel -1-.
♦ Installing
The wheels must be in straight-
ahead position when installing
the steering wheel.
– Attach the steering
wheel -1-.
On installing the steering
wheel removed: Make sure the
marks on the steering column
and steering wheel coincide.
On fitting a new steering wheel
(no marks): The steering wheel
must be mounted in centre po‐
sition (spoke horizontal and
wheels in straight-ahead posi‐
tion).
– Screw in a new multi-point socket-head bolt -4- and tighten to the specified torque.
– Heated steering wheel: Plug in the connector for heated steering wheel -11- at the coupling for heated
steering wheel -13-. The connector -11- must be heard to fully engage.
– Fit the airbag unit ⇒ Page ⇒ page 123 .
– Perform a test drive.
– If the steering wheel is not straight, remove it again and adjust it on the steering column splines.
2 - Torx bolts -T30- (2x)
❑ Tightening torque ⇒ Item 2 (page 124)
3 - Cap
4 - Multi-point socket head bolt 50 Nm
5 - Airbag unit
6 - Multi-function coupling
❑ For multi-function steering wheel
7 - Connector for airbag unit
❑ Mechanically encoded to prevent interchange
Audi A8 2003 ➤
General body repairs, interior - Edition 07.2011
4. Servicing driver side airbag N95 127
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