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SWI-3 Upgrade and Customization

Installation of PAC SWI-3 and addition of 4 extra steering wheel remote control buttons.
Click on this link to Odyclub.com to read commentary about the install/development process.
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the provided 4' length for the IR emitter wasn't enough; I added about 8'-10' extra length... wrapped it up nice and tight!
the provided 4' length for the IR emitter wasn't enough; I added about 8'-10' extra length... wrapped it up nice and tight!
drilled a hole in my map light, happens to line up with one of the ejector pin tool marks from the cavity side of the mold
drilled a hole in my map light, happens to line up with one of the ejector pin tool marks from the cavity side of the mold
other side.....
other side.....
wire ties are so versatile, aren't they?
wire ties are so versatile, aren't they?
that's it for mounting it
that's it for mounting it
map light reinstalled
map light reinstalled
another angle
another angle
PAC SWI-3 easily in reach for reprogramming.
PAC SWI-3 easily in reach for reprogramming.
IR emitter works just great THROUGH map light lens
IR emitter works just great THROUGH map light lens
another angle
another angle
Was curious what OEM buttons PCB looked like...
Was curious what OEM buttons PCB looked like...
There's your resistor network
There's your resistor network
Buttons
Buttons
Housing
Housing
other side
other side
momentary contact rocker switch I used for my mod
momentary contact rocker switch I used for my mod
all soldered and wrapped up tight
all soldered and wrapped up tight
resistors showing under heat shrink tubing
resistors showing under heat shrink tubing
had to pop the wheel off... AGAIN!
had to pop the wheel off... AGAIN!
My TL-S wheel
My TL-S wheel
Mounted the switches on plastic housing
Mounted the switches on plastic housing
right side housing
right side housing
left side housing
left side housing
wired together in parallel - note use of T-taps to make everything easy to service/disassemble/troubleshoot
wired together in parallel - note use of T-taps to make everything easy to service/disassemble/troubleshoot
mounted back on wheel, left side
mounted back on wheel, left side
mounted back on wheel, right side
mounted back on wheel, right side
loose wires
loose wires
tapped into main SW line, again with T-taps
tapped into main SW line, again with T-taps
If you're doing this kind of work, you need two different torque wrenches, high range (for wheel nut) and low for air bag screws
If you're doing this kind of work, you need two different torque wrenches, high range (for wheel nut) and low for air bag screws
Of course I have sockets and I love my Robogrips
Of course I have sockets and I love my Robogrips
My steering wheel puller
My steering wheel puller
other side
other side
all back and tidy, working just fine, left side
all back and tidy, working just fine, left side
right side as well, woohoo!!
right side as well, woohoo!!
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