E53 Question on Steering Swapping

[OptimusPriM5]

Originally Posted by tmv

OptimusPriM5, ALL E39 M5 steering wheels are dual-stage airbag. Any of them will fit your 4.6iS without issue. Yes, even the big triangle looking airbag one. Remember to disconnect the battery before removing the airbag.

Thanks TMV for the confirmation on fit.

Funny your comment in bold was echoed from everyone I spoke with if I chose to do this as the process is easy for the retrofit but could take a really bad turn if I dont do that one simple step

[Ricky Bobby]

I just pulled the fuse for the airbag because I prefer to live on the wild side

[bcredliner]

The following may be helpful: http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-foru...ions-pics.html

[OptimusPriM5]

Originally Posted by bcredliner

The following may be helpful: http://www.xoutpost.com/bmw-sav-foru...ions-pics.html

Thanks already bookmarked that thread from you in anticipation of doing the work