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Post Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2014 7:24 pm 
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anyone done it?
have to replace the wiring loom in mine, does the steering column have "snap head torque" bolts? not looking forward to it.
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Post Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2014 7:42 pm 
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yeah most modern cars have them. get a dremel with a cut off wheel & slot them for a flat blade screw driver.

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Post Posted: Wed Oct 15, 2014 8:05 pm 
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cool,cheers.

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Post Posted: Sun Oct 19, 2014 8:23 pm 
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I've always used a hammer and small cold chisel to get them out and then hacksaw slot to do them back up.

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Post Posted: Mon Oct 20, 2014 12:08 pm 
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ripper jas. ive got wednesday off work to do it now. how much of an ass ache is it? i dislike interior electrical work hahah
removing the interior carpet while im there.

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Post Posted: Wed Oct 22, 2014 4:21 pm 
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fark me, what a day, seats out, center consoles out, carpet out, rip dash out. 6/10 ass ache, unplug wiring harness, plug in new harness, unplug rear harness, plug in new harness,

dash back in ass ache 9/10. yay everything works, ass ache of indicators still coming on like hazards. rip out indicators, re wire, new earth yay now i can drive like a human again.

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