Contact Ring: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 BMW M5, 2003 BMW 540i, 2003 BMW 530i, and 2003 BMW 525i. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
To install, reverse removal procedure. If installing original contact ring, center contact ring before installation. See CONTACT RING under ADJUSTMENTS. If installing NEW contact ring, NEW contact ring is held in center position with shipping lock pin. DO NOT remove lock pin until contact ring is attached to steering wheel. Using pliers, pinch ends of locking pin and remove. Activate air bag system. See ACTIVATING SYSTEM under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM.