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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 03:58 AM
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rite i have been told that if your car has airbags you cannot get insurance or pass an mot if you put a for example momo steering wheel on without air bags

is this true?

also will a mk3 mondeo ST220 steering wheel fit a mk1 mondeo steering colomn

any helpon both of these would be appreciated
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 04:04 AM
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the mot is fine as long as the air bag light comes on then goes off when the ignition is turned on , to get this to work you need a resistor to confuse the check that the airbag is still there

insurance should be fine

not sure about the mk3 / mk1 bit

hope this helps
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 04:11 AM
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ok cool so will deffo be okay aslong as the light works as normal
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 04:20 AM
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unless the law has changed in the last year yes , i had a removable wheel on my escort cos and that went through its mot a year ago with it , most auto electricians can solder the resistor in for you and all should work
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 04:23 AM
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thats some great info there cheers mate

can anyone still help me with mk3 ST220 steering wheel on a mk1 dillema too please
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i fooking give up.. off to bed
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Old Jan 7, 2007 | 02:13 PM
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Originally Posted by avid-fan
i fooking give up.. off to bed
sorry mate but im lost do you want to enlighten me please
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