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Project BMW 135i - Cabin Pressure - Extended Web Version

Project 135I Branch A6
Branch A6 on the new harness... 
   
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Project 135I Branch A6
Branch A6 on the new harness is a black connector. This should be pushed through to the passenger footwell and have the supplied steering wheel control module plugged into it. Branch A7 goes up the steering wheel column and plugs into the wheel hub
Project 135I Coil Spring Housing
A new coil spring housing... 
   
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Project 135I Coil Spring Housing
A new coil spring housing is supplied with the wheel. This allows power to reach the wheel while it's turning
Project 135I Unclip Old Cartridge
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Project 135I Unclip Old Cartridge
Unclip the old cartridge from the hub and replace it with the new one. Then snap off the red cover on the detent spring, this will ensure it's in the correct position when you start so the indicators cancel properly
Project 135I Connect Black And White Plugs
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Project 135I Connect Black And White Plugs
Before refitting the hub, connect the black and the white plugs that were passed up the column to the wheel hub
Project 135I Push Hub
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Project 135I Push Hub
Then push the hub over the column
Project 135I Screw Hub In Place
Screw the hub in place. A... 
   
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Project 135I Screw Hub In Place
Screw the hub in place. A small plug on the hub will connect into the steering wheel when it's refitted
Project 135I Remove Function Buttons
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Project 135I Remove Function Buttons
To remove the multi-function buttons from the stock wheel, undo three T20 screws from the back of the wheel to remove the front cover
Project 135I Undo T20 Screws
Undo two T20 screws from each... 
   
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Project 135I Undo T20 Screws
Undo two T20 screws from each group of buttons and disconnect the plug on their wiring harness
Project 135I Place Buttons
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Project 135I Place Buttons
Place the buttons in the new suede front panel and screw then on. The screw the front panel to the new wheel, running the cable in the clips around the bottom of the wheel and plug it in
Project 135I Bolt Wheel Onto Column
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Project 135I Bolt Wheel Onto Column
Bolt the wheel back onto the column, connect the plugs and push the airbag back into place. Reconnect the battery and test the buttons, horn and steering wheel functions. If the wheel doesn't work, your ECU may need updating. Now replace the cowling, under-dash and kick panels
Part Price
Carbon door pulls $317.90
Carbon dash trim $223.95
Carbon center console $372.95
Carbon ashtray lid $62.00
Carbon gear shift trim $220.95
Short shift kit with shift knob & boot $576.00
Electronic steering wheel $1244.00
Steering wheel cover $68.00


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