As far as I know, you cannot remove the old badge as it is part of the cover so you will need to find a bubble type sticker to stick over it. The video is meant for entertainment purposes only. With the pin pressed in to the hub you can then slide M12 washers over it to mimic the thickness of a spacer. The Torx bit yellow arrow goes straight up until it stops, then lever toward the center of the steering wheel. The wheel rim is thicker and has been contoured and sculpted around the human hand for the optimum grip.
Are you saying that everytime you remove the steering wheel you need to orderva new airbag? At least with a wall mounted tire rack you can count on the spare tires to be out of your way. These are made to withstand all weather conditions and are removed with ease if required. Race Mode: Stopwatch with storage of values of up to 30 laps lap time, max speed, max G-force. G-force meter for longitudinal and lateral acceleration. Manufacturer names and or part numbers are used only for identification purposes. Figure 1 Working at the bottom of your steering wheel, insert a T20 Torx through small hole green arrow and lever the airbag retaining spring toward center of steering wheel until airbag releases. Comments and Suggestions: Nick Comments: When swapping steering wheels, I saw torque specs of 42-46 ft lbs.
The steering wheel also has to be removed to replace the upper steering column trim panels. The decorative lower trim can also be re-used or choose from several carbon fiber options choose one below. But I can feel holes under the cloth surface. This special wheel is for the committed driving enthusiast! Installation can be done in less than 10 minutes! If you have a Sport steering wheel, the spring is in a different spot. These snap into the opening in the center of the wheel. September 7, 2014 Followup from the Pelican Staff: Thanks for the follow up, glad you got it done.
And it's not affected by rust or other contaminants. Sturdy steel construction and a wide base means this wheel rack won't tip over. Is this where I would punch the torx through the cloth? This is not a sponsored video. The multi-function switches can be replaced once the driver airbag is removed as well as the clock spring. I noticed mine has 2 indentations and want it changed asap may be related to almost being run off the road this morning and subsequent hooter action. It will have the procedure, special tools and torque specs. We had to apply multiple layers of gloss paint to make a thick enough coat allowing the colors pop.
Measurement of up to nine section times within each lap. January 24, 2018 Followup from the Pelican Staff: No, you can reinstall the old airbag. A This wheel pin wheel stud makes changing wheels a snap. The best part is, if you screw up or get sick of the colors you can go back and do it all over again in a different color scheme. Once switches are detached from steering wheel, disconnect electrical connectors and replace. Also plan is to keep her 100% stock and original, forever.
This wheel storage rack keeps your wheels spaced apart, and being on locking casters, allows you to easily move the whole set anywhere in your garage or shop at one time. The look really compliments the needles once in the driver's seat. Addiitonally, the liquid helps the gauge to be more shock resistant. Once airbag is installed, reconnect battery. First, remove the old badge by using a small flathead screw driver or pry tool. At the bottom of the steering wheel there are no holes for inserting the T20 torx.
This old-fashioned tool serves a number of purposes - A It's a must-have for changing wheels. B It's also useful for mocking a wheel on the hub to measure for spacer thickness. Everything is purchased by us! We've installed this wheel on several customer non-M E46s, and the feedback has been resounding -- this is one of the best mods you can do to make a 325 or 330's steering feel better from the driver's seat. If you do not have the sport airbag already, you would have to purchase a new one in order to use this steering wheel. The bottom section of the rim has been flattened to allow more thigh room and a better grip when making turns of the wheel past 90 degrees. The overall diameter is the same as a stock wheel but the bottom is slightly flat to allow more leg clearance.
The air bag and steering wheel removal is required for a few repairs, including the clock spring and steering column switches. This is not the easiest airbag to remove, it can be a pain. The kit includes colored quadrants to cover the hood emblem, trunk emblem, steering wheel and 4 wheel emblems - and fender emblems for Z3 and Z4. The alcantara fabric is grippier than leather, especially when wearing leather driving gloves. You will notice the silver is recessed in the badge and is not removed during this sanding process.