witchcraftz
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Disclaimer: Any modifications are at your own risk. I am not liable for any damage or harm that may occur from following this DIY.
If anyone has comments on something incorrect or suggestions to make this better, PM me.
Tools Required:
wrench 10
Small screwdriver
12 point (also called triple square) socket M12
Socket wrench
Soldering iron
Side by side comparison
1. Unhook the car battery.
2. Turn the steering wheel 90 degrees to the side. On the back there is a slot.
Insert the small screwdriver and then press down to release that side of the airbag. Turn 90 degrees and release the other side.
3. Unplug the Steering wheel loom harness connector.
4. Unscrew the steering wheel bolt. and remove the MK4 steering wheel.
5. Pull up on the yellow part of the MK5 airbag plug. Then you can pull the airbag plug out.
6. Pry up with the screwdriver on the MK4 airbag plug.
7. Cut the 4 wires from the MK4 steering wheel loom connector, leave about 5cm of wire on the connector.
8. Cut 4 wires from the MK5 steering wheel loom connector, also leave about 5cm of wire on the connector.
If anyone has comments on something incorrect or suggestions to make this better, PM me.
Tools Required:
wrench 10
Small screwdriver
12 point (also called triple square) socket M12
Socket wrench
Soldering iron
Side by side comparison
1. Unhook the car battery.
2. Turn the steering wheel 90 degrees to the side. On the back there is a slot.
Insert the small screwdriver and then press down to release that side of the airbag. Turn 90 degrees and release the other side.
3. Unplug the Steering wheel loom harness connector.
4. Unscrew the steering wheel bolt. and remove the MK4 steering wheel.
5. Pull up on the yellow part of the MK5 airbag plug. Then you can pull the airbag plug out.
6. Pry up with the screwdriver on the MK4 airbag plug.
7. Cut the 4 wires from the MK4 steering wheel loom connector, leave about 5cm of wire on the connector.
8. Cut 4 wires from the MK5 steering wheel loom connector, also leave about 5cm of wire on the connector.