MK5 Golf GTI

All Things Mk5 => Mk5 General Area => Topic started by: MPS on July 31, 2012, 03:27:16 pm

Title: Surely it's got to be possible to......
Post by: MPS on July 31, 2012, 03:27:16 pm

.... convert a non-MFSW into one that will accept the mfsw buttons and looms! Can't be that difficult surely?!

Title: Re: Surely it's got to be possible to......
Post by: reflex11 on July 31, 2012, 03:36:49 pm

actually the difficultly rating is close to brain surgery! look good :grin:

Title: Re: Surely it's got to be possible to......
Post by: MPS on July 31, 2012, 03:43:15 pm

impossible is nothing. Especially with a hacksaw!  :laugh: Save some money as well to go to the new CECM!

Title: Re: Surely it's got to be possible to......
Post by: nadlad on July 31, 2012, 06:41:56 pm

Surely u just swap the buttons and loom over

Title: Re: Surely it's got to be possible to......
Post by: rich83 on July 31, 2012, 06:45:55 pm

Quote from: nadlad on July 31, 2012, 06:41:56 pm

Surely u just swap the buttons and loom over

http://www.r32oc.com/topic/34229-mfsw-buttons-fitted-onto-the-original-steering-wheel/

Good luck!  :stupid:

Title: Re: Surely it's got to be possible to......
Post by: Eddie-NL on July 31, 2012, 06:47:19 pm

I know of someone who did, he cut a lot of the rubber out with a dremel and used silicone to stick the buttons in :rolleye:

looked ok, but the airbag was tight in the steering wheel

Title: Re: Surely it's got to be possible to......
Post by: Jonny on July 31, 2012, 08:16:47 pm

But I am wrong to say there is a lot more work involved when you've got a manual?