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<blockquote data-quote="Petrus" data-source="post: 560304" data-attributes="member: 22206"><p>Ahh...Finally my very own Paddle Shift Steering !!!</p><p></p><p>Finally, i managed to install the paddle shift steering !!! I did not DIY this thing since nowadays my baby seems to want more of my attention, so I figured that better send off to shop to install and spend time with the family.</p><p></p><p>This was how it looked like when the steering first arrived !!!</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/IMG_3773.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>After installing, then I realized the wiring harness that came together with the steering was only for connection to the gear shiftronic function. In other words, my paddle shifters were functioning but my multifunction buttons were not functioning !!! :102::102::102:</p><p></p><p>So I did some online research, and when checking with bro Alex5522 on his car spec, confirm our Japan specs didn't have the multifunction wiring ready for the steering. So, downloaded the pdf instruction on how to tap and connect from the steering to the DME to activate my Multifunction buttons on steering and with help from accessory shop that I trust, we did our own wiring harness according to the pdf instruction. So, finally my MF buttons work and my Auto Cruise was also activated. !!! :top::top:</p><p></p><p>The pdf instruction for the activation of the MF buttons <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/888.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Here are some pics of before and after: </p><p></p><p>Before</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/BMW/P4160177.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>After </p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/882.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Night view of MF steering after the MF buttons activated:-</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/866.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>I also added the meter gauge chrome rings just to make my cockpit view more livelier</p><p></p><p>Closer view :-</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/885.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Apart from that, I oso installed the Hamann Style Exhaust tip.</p><p></p><p>Before:-</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/BMW%202/IMG_3237.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>After:-</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/873.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/875.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>I also added some other accessories:-</p><p></p><p>a) Hamann style fog lamp cover</p><p>b) M6 Style side mirror with turn signal and LED foot lamp</p><p></p><p>Before:-</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/IMG_3455.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>After:-</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/876.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Now my side mirror oso can flip up like other bros here !!! :top:</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/892.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>And for some reason, I just love the side mirror foot lamp !!! It turns on when we unlock the car using remote, and turns off when ignition start. When we off ignition, it will light on again till we lock our car again <img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite8" alt=":D" title="Big Grin :D" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":D" /></p><p></p><p>Daytime image of the footlamp with the side mirror folded up</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/891.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Night image of the footlamp with side mirror folded up and opened</p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/868.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p><img src="http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/865.jpg" alt="" class="fr-fic fr-dii fr-draggable " style="" /></p><p></p><p>Will be sending the side mirror for painting to match the colour of my car, together with my roof spoiler. After this need to rest, pokai dy. </p><p></p><p>Need to apply more credit card lah. </p><p></p><p>For those bros who want the pdf instruction for activating your MF buttons if you car is still running on Non-MF , can PM me your email add and I will send to you. Cheerios !!!</p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Petrus, post: 560304, member: 22206"] Ahh...Finally my very own Paddle Shift Steering !!! Finally, i managed to install the paddle shift steering !!! I did not DIY this thing since nowadays my baby seems to want more of my attention, so I figured that better send off to shop to install and spend time with the family. This was how it looked like when the steering first arrived !!! [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/IMG_3773.jpg[/IMG] After installing, then I realized the wiring harness that came together with the steering was only for connection to the gear shiftronic function. In other words, my paddle shifters were functioning but my multifunction buttons were not functioning !!! :102::102::102: So I did some online research, and when checking with bro Alex5522 on his car spec, confirm our Japan specs didn't have the multifunction wiring ready for the steering. So, downloaded the pdf instruction on how to tap and connect from the steering to the DME to activate my Multifunction buttons on steering and with help from accessory shop that I trust, we did our own wiring harness according to the pdf instruction. So, finally my MF buttons work and my Auto Cruise was also activated. !!! :top::top: The pdf instruction for the activation of the MF buttons :D [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/888.jpg[/IMG] Here are some pics of before and after: Before [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/BMW/P4160177.jpg[/IMG] After [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/882.jpg[/IMG] Night view of MF steering after the MF buttons activated:- [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/866.jpg[/IMG] I also added the meter gauge chrome rings just to make my cockpit view more livelier Closer view :- [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/885.jpg[/IMG] Apart from that, I oso installed the Hamann Style Exhaust tip. Before:- [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/BMW%202/IMG_3237.jpg[/IMG] After:- [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/873.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/875.jpg[/IMG] I also added some other accessories:- a) Hamann style fog lamp cover b) M6 Style side mirror with turn signal and LED foot lamp Before:- [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/IMG_3455.jpg[/IMG] After:- [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/876.jpg[/IMG] Now my side mirror oso can flip up like other bros here !!! :top: [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/892.jpg[/IMG] And for some reason, I just love the side mirror foot lamp !!! It turns on when we unlock the car using remote, and turns off when ignition start. When we off ignition, it will light on again till we lock our car again :D Daytime image of the footlamp with the side mirror folded up [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/891.jpg[/IMG] Night image of the footlamp with side mirror folded up and opened [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/868.jpg[/IMG] [IMG]http://i1212.photobucket.com/albums/cc458/petrusc/part%202%20upgrade/865.jpg[/IMG] Will be sending the side mirror for painting to match the colour of my car, together with my roof spoiler. After this need to rest, pokai dy. Need to apply more credit card lah. For those bros who want the pdf instruction for activating your MF buttons if you car is still running on Non-MF , can PM me your email add and I will send to you. Cheerios !!! [/QUOTE]
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