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Default Re: Procedure for removing the steering wheel

Originally Posted by JHM2K
I've had a few members PM me about the tools/procedure required for removing the steering wheel after we did the upgrade on my car last week (https://www.crossfireforum.org/forum...ue-column.html), and with the awesome paddle-shifters under development for the auto-shift gang, I'm certain that there will be several members digging into this section for the first time.

Here are some tips:
  • Turn the steering wheel 90° to the left (to allow you room to break the airbag bolts loose), and using the T-27 torx T-handle, break the bottom bolt loose but do not completely back it out. You can do this step and the next step with the car running.
  • Turn the wheel 180° back to the right, so that the airbag bolt near
Hope this helps!
I think I am correct in saying that we are talking about a T-30 here if you disagree at least put a T-30 as a possibility, mine is and I suspect they all are.

Damage to the bolt can cause extreme problems.
 
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