Is it possible to replace the ignition switch on a 1996 Audi 80 without removing the steering wheel?

I am trying to replace the ignition switch on my 1996 Audi 80. However, I am unsure if I need to remove the entire steering wheel to access it. Is there a way to replace the ignition switch without removing the steering wheel?

Yes, it is possible to replace the ignition switch without removing the steering wheel. You will need to remove the lower column trim and disassemble the lock cylinder to access the ignition switch. It may require some patience and precision, but it can be done without removing the steering wheel.

No, it is not possible to replace the ignition switch without removing the steering wheel. The steering wheel needs to be removed in order to access the ignition switch. It is recommended that you consult a professional mechanic to ensure the process is done correctly.