steering wheel removal
Jan 9, 2008 | 08:05 PM
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steering wheel removal
89 vert. I just bought a new steering wheel from corvette central. Whats involved in changing out the old one and installing the new one? Thanks in advance for your input.
Jan 9, 2008 | 09:25 PM
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Take a look here. (clicky)
I think AdvanceAuto Parts will loan you the puller.
Jan 9, 2008 | 10:02 PM
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That's for a car with airbags, 1989 don't have airbags.
Jan 10, 2008 | 04:12 AM
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That's for a car with airbags, 1989 don't have airbags.
I wouldn't touch the wheel with an airbag.
I got real cozy with one once...
http://forums.corvetteforum.com/show....php?t=1909544
Jan 10, 2008 | 06:13 AM
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Very interesting. I just bought my first Vette, a 1991. While driving it home I noticed the tilt mechanism had some play in it. Now I know what to do to fix it.
Thanks.
Jan 10, 2008 | 09:21 AM
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Jan 10, 2008 | 10:25 AM
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5 minute job with a steering wheel puller.
Jan 10, 2008 | 11:31 AM
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Thanks agen86, I also was wondering how to take a part the wheel.
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