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Old 05-21-2008, 07:50 AM
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Just Fitted M3 Steering Wheel - 30 Mins on and off
Just done The E46 M3 Steering wheel mod, would recommend to anyone only took me 30mins from start to finish
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Just done The E46 M3 Steering wheel mod, would recommend to anyone only took me 30mins from start to finish
congrats. I hope they have a Olympic for this some days. LOL.
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congrats. I hope they have a Olympic for this some days. LOL.

Just timed myself.... 3 min, 33 sec !
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congrats! i have done this on my X5 and E46 vehicles for at least a dozen times in the past and not to brag, but this takes me literally 5 mins to do. I guess i found a rhythm.
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any tips for doing this??
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any tips for doing this??
Have the tools neaded, so you can finish it and not come half way to figure out that you are missing the torx size neaded....
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I spend hours trying to get my sport wheel off and no luck at all, could not get the airbag clips to come loose.
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Old 05-22-2008, 11:16 AM
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I spend hours trying to get my sport wheel off and no luck at all, could not get the airbag clips to come loose.
Which steering wheel are you trying to put in? Are you trying to put in the M3 steering wheel? Did you follow this?

http://www.xoutpost.com/articles/x5/i...003-style.html
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