Thread: 1979 W123 steering wheel in 1983 model?
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Old 11-05-2014, 04:10 PM
rocky raccoon rocky raccoon is offline
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I see no reason why you cannot do as you say
The splines are what engage the steering shaft. The purpose of the bolt is to simply keep the splines engaged.

If you want to be extra careful, you can LocTite the bolt.
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