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Offline brough74

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How easy is it to fit steering wheel buttons
« on: September 06, 2011, 07:54:11 pm »
Hi im looking at another MK5 but it does not have the steering wheel buttons for the radio etc, how easy or hard is it to retrofit theses ?
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Re: How easy is it to fit steering wheel buttons
« Reply #1 on: September 06, 2011, 08:02:53 pm »
If your car is DSG and has the paddles on the steering wheel, easy

http://www.mk5golfgti.co.uk/forum/index.php/topic,18527.msg261976.html#msg261976

If it’s manual then it can be quite involved, changing steering wheel, steering wheel controller etc. If you use the search function it has been asked quite a few times.

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Re: How easy is it to fit steering wheel buttons
« Reply #2 on: September 06, 2011, 08:14:51 pm »
Beat me to it  :signLOL:
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Re: How easy is it to fit steering wheel buttons
« Reply #3 on: September 07, 2011, 02:38:12 pm »
Its a manual im afraid, if its a big job then i might change the blanks to silver bits
PEARL DIAMOND BLACK 3dr GTI
HEATED LEATHER,MULTI FUNCTION WHEEL,
18” MONZA ALLOYS, XENON HEADLIGHTS, FLAT TYRE INDICATOR
LUX PACK AND WINTER PACK
SHARAN AERIAL, GTI TAX DISC HOLDER, R32 REAR LIGHTS
VW RACING FRONT SPOILER