Originally Posted by VNYD DOG

Hey there, I'm putting the alcantara one on my '08 tomorrow. Dealer quoted me about an hour to do it, so for that piece of mind, I'm paying for it. I think if you go to the Bimmian site and look at their carbon wheel, there's a video showing how to do it. Looks like you just need some small screwdriver to depress the springs holding the airbag unit in place, and then probably a large socket to remove the actual wheel.