Can the steering wheel be replaced?
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Yes, the car steering wheel can be replaced as long as the plug, airbag size, etc. are the same. Methods for modifying the steering wheel: 1. Installing a steering wheel cover: Materials include genuine leather and synthetic leather, etc., and you can choose according to your preference. It is important to select the right thickness; if it feels too thick or too thin after installation, it will significantly affect the driving experience. Additionally, pay attention to the fit; if it is too loose, it may slip during steering. It is best to buy a product specifically designed for your car model. 2. Reusing a steering wheel: A common modification is to reuse a steering wheel from a higher-end model of the same brand. Note that for some car models, when reusing a steering wheel, you may need to replace the airbag and wiring harness to enable multifunction buttons and paddle shifters (provided the original car model supports these functions). 3. Racing steering wheel: Modifying with such a steering wheel has many negative effects, such as: reduced size potentially blocking the dashboard, hands easily hitting the wiper switch, increased steering effort, and inability to install an airbag. Therefore, when choosing such a steering wheel, be sure to consider these negative effects. For car models equipped with airbags, it is best not to modify with this type of steering wheel.