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Old Feb 1, 2017 | 10:01 AM
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What does a clock spring do ?.

Was changing steering wheel on my bug sti jam last night and found I need the clock spring out the way to fit sparco wheel and hub .car is not going back on the road only track use

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Old Feb 1, 2017 | 10:12 AM
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Airbag and horn what year is it.
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Old Feb 1, 2017 | 10:20 AM
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Airbag and horn what year is it.
Bugeye jdm Sti 2001
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Old Feb 1, 2017 | 10:35 AM
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Possibly steering angle sensor too. Wouldn't be 100% about that.
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Old Feb 1, 2017 | 10:42 AM
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Originally Posted by 1509joe
Possibly steering angle sensor too. Wouldn't be 100% about that.
Thanks joe

Don't need horn or airbag so that's ok sorry another question what does a steering angle sensor do ?
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Old Feb 1, 2017 | 11:19 AM
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Originally Posted by 1509joe
Possibly steering angle sensor too. Wouldn't be 100% about that.
No.
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Old Feb 1, 2017 | 12:29 PM
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Originally Posted by si 42
Thanks joe

Don't need horn or airbag so that's ok sorry another question what does a steering angle sensor do ?
Tells power steering module which way the wheels are pointing (or how much they have turned/how much force applied). It's attached to the hub (at least that's how VWs work, of the ones that I've dealt with).
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