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Old Nov 7, 2007 | 03:47 PM
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Installation of Wood Steering wheel

I am planning on changing the regular AMG steering wheel to AMG wood steering wheel. How are is it to change the sterring wheel? and also how hard is it to change out the airbag? do I need to take this to the dealer? if so, how much would it cost?
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Originally Posted by david7979
I am planning on changing the regular AMG steering wheel to AMG wood steering wheel. How are is it to change the sterring wheel? and also how hard is it to change out the airbag? do I need to take this to the dealer? if so, how much would it cost?
it is a fairly easy job to do. Removing the air bag is the easy thing. Getting the wheel off can be a real bear. Do a search on all sections in this forum and the step by step is here.
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Old Nov 7, 2007 | 04:02 PM
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I searched every where on the forum but can't locate any info. do you know which section I should search under?
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I searched every where on the forum but can't locate any info. do you know which section I should search under?

how hard is it to stick to regular amg steering wheel?
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Old Nov 8, 2007 | 05:51 AM
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DO a search on Kevin M he has a full guid for it on the cls forums
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found it. Thank you
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