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05-08 Steering Wheel

Richiemac
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Will a 2005 steering wheel fit a 2008 model ? Thanks in advance :) Richie.

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    I believe the steering wheels are the same fit, as long as it fits the column. I believe the only changes were on the cosmetics of the car if your referring to the MK2 vs MK2.5, interior and exterior, but I am sure that the wheels are the same...

    Any [particular reason your changing them if you dont mind my asking?

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    That leads nicely on to my next question, can cruise be retrofitted / activated if i fit the wheel with the cruise buttons ? Did it on my OH's Passat B6 and was a doddle. New to the Ford scene, only purchased last Friday, so still feeling my way so to speak....:)

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    You could try changing the steering wheel for one with cruise control buttons and see if it works.

    However, I would think that you would need a trip to your Ford dealer for the cruise control to be activated on the cars ECU

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    Thats the plan, i hope. I went ahead and ordered the wheel from ebay, leather too, soo hopefully they can activate it.

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    You have to bare in mind that albeit, you may have a button and activated on the ECU, however you need the components as well. you may have 2 of the three by the end of this...

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