RHR BOOST Moderating Team 5,698 Member For: 21y 8m 19d Gender: Male Location: Southern Highlands NSW Posted 20/03/09 07:29 AM Share Posted 20/03/09 07:29 AM As the title says ive picked up an FPV wheelAre they easy to change and what size spanners/sockets are needed.Tks Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/55888-fpv-wheel/ Share on other sites More sharing options...
Rootster Just a large member member Silver Donating Members 3,125 Member For: 16y 7m 8d Gender: Male Location: sydney Posted 20/03/09 07:39 AM Share Posted 20/03/09 07:39 AM was told you need to hit the air bag a few times just to make sure it works Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/55888-fpv-wheel/#findComment-845761 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Maximus Member 1,627 Member For: 18y 2m 14d Gender: Male Location: Slip Sliding Away Posted 20/03/09 07:49 AM Share Posted 20/03/09 07:49 AM Make sure you disconnect the battery BEFORE you disconnect the airbag.Apparently it thinks its been hit in the front end and fires off the airbag??? Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/55888-fpv-wheel/#findComment-845765 Share on other sites More sharing options...
tab Sucker Moderating Team 32,303 Member For: 21y 29d Gender: Male Location: Brisbane Posted 20/03/09 07:55 AM Share Posted 20/03/09 07:55 AM You need a special socket Robbo...can't remember the name of it though. Torquebit or something? Your friendly Ford dealer should be able to sort it out with minimum fuss Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/55888-fpv-wheel/#findComment-845769 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Superdan Well-Hard Bangin' Member Member 3,422 Member For: 17y 9m 5d Gender: Male Location: Perff, WA Posted 20/03/09 07:55 AM Share Posted 20/03/09 07:55 AM And videotape it whilst attempting the switch... just in case... Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/55888-fpv-wheel/#findComment-845770 Share on other sites More sharing options...
turbo.vixen Hey guys, Tab is here... Oh i feel sick Lifetime Members 8,459 Member For: 17y 1d Gender: Male Location: sunshine coast Posted 20/03/09 08:21 AM Share Posted 20/03/09 08:21 AM lol its really easy Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/55888-fpv-wheel/#findComment-845794 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ZAP No boost, no bottle, just my foot on the throttle! Lifetime Members 7,935 Member For: 21y 3m 10d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 20/03/09 08:51 AM Share Posted 20/03/09 08:51 AM From memory it is a T6 Torx bit. you can get a whole set from bunnings for $30After you disconnect the battery, make sure you hit the highbeam switch a few times to make sure there is not residule power. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/55888-fpv-wheel/#findComment-845808 Share on other sites More sharing options...
seventytwo Still have a turbo, it's just on a diesel. Lifetime Members 5,368 Member For: 19y 10m 17d Gender: Male Location: The 8th Dimension Posted 20/03/09 09:24 AM Share Posted 20/03/09 09:24 AM or you could sit on it and have your mates fire it off. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/55888-fpv-wheel/#findComment-845822 Share on other sites More sharing options...
ms700 Moderating Team 10,170 Member For: 22y 3m 23d Gender: Male Location: Sydney Posted 20/03/09 09:37 AM Share Posted 20/03/09 09:37 AM Rob ive fitted about 5 of these, 2 to my own cars, one to Saleen's old bus, I can do it for you if ya want.You need to remove the airbag, but disconnect the battery first, and let it sit for a beer or 2.Once the airbag is out its straightforward. Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/55888-fpv-wheel/#findComment-845830 Share on other sites More sharing options...
Under-Pants Member 2,103 Member For: 16y 10m 26d Gender: Not Telling Posted 20/03/09 09:53 AM Share Posted 20/03/09 09:53 AM Make sure you crack the studs before jacking up the car & have you're locknut key handy Link to comment https://www.fordxr6turbo.com/forum/topic/55888-fpv-wheel/#findComment-845841 Share on other sites More sharing options...
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