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May 28, 2025Episode 25: VW ID.4's Biggest Problem SOLVED! Real Steering Wheel Buttons!11 minutesPlayJan and Wes have successfully replaced the much maligned capacitivetouch steering wheel controls on our ID.4s with REAL MECHANICAL BUTTONS!Here is the discussion on VWIDTalk:https://www.vwidtalk.com/threads/i-have-real-steering-wheel-buttons.18466/This requires the buttons, trim, and an airbag removal tool, and somecare. The buttons need a small modification in order to work.Please post in the comments if you know of newer mechanical buttons thatfit, but use CAN to communicate like our current capacitive buttons....moreShareView all episodesBy VWIDTalk.comMay 28, 2025Episode 25: VW ID.4's Biggest Problem SOLVED! Real Steering Wheel Buttons!11 minutesPlayJan and Wes have successfully replaced the much maligned capacitivetouch steering wheel controls on our ID.4s with REAL MECHANICAL BUTTONS!Here is the discussion on VWIDTalk:https://www.vwidtalk.com/threads/i-have-real-steering-wheel-buttons.18466/This requires the buttons, trim, and an airbag removal tool, and somecare. The buttons need a small modification in order to work.Please post in the comments if you know of newer mechanical buttons thatfit, but use CAN to communicate like our current capacitive buttons....more
Jan and Wes have successfully replaced the much maligned capacitivetouch steering wheel controls on our ID.4s with REAL MECHANICAL BUTTONS!Here is the discussion on VWIDTalk:https://www.vwidtalk.com/threads/i-have-real-steering-wheel-buttons.18466/This requires the buttons, trim, and an airbag removal tool, and somecare. The buttons need a small modification in order to work.Please post in the comments if you know of newer mechanical buttons thatfit, but use CAN to communicate like our current capacitive buttons.
May 28, 2025Episode 25: VW ID.4's Biggest Problem SOLVED! Real Steering Wheel Buttons!11 minutesPlayJan and Wes have successfully replaced the much maligned capacitivetouch steering wheel controls on our ID.4s with REAL MECHANICAL BUTTONS!Here is the discussion on VWIDTalk:https://www.vwidtalk.com/threads/i-have-real-steering-wheel-buttons.18466/This requires the buttons, trim, and an airbag removal tool, and somecare. The buttons need a small modification in order to work.Please post in the comments if you know of newer mechanical buttons thatfit, but use CAN to communicate like our current capacitive buttons....more
Jan and Wes have successfully replaced the much maligned capacitivetouch steering wheel controls on our ID.4s with REAL MECHANICAL BUTTONS!Here is the discussion on VWIDTalk:https://www.vwidtalk.com/threads/i-have-real-steering-wheel-buttons.18466/This requires the buttons, trim, and an airbag removal tool, and somecare. The buttons need a small modification in order to work.Please post in the comments if you know of newer mechanical buttons thatfit, but use CAN to communicate like our current capacitive buttons.