FITTING A $700,000 BODYKIT TO THE WRECKED BUGATTI CHIRON
Mat Armstrong · 50:02 · 5 days ago
The team successfully resolved the vehicle's persistent dashboard error lights, installed the custom Venuum widebody kit, and sourced functional headlights for the wrecked Bugatti Chiron.
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- Dashboard warning light — Clearing the engine and EPC faults involved a simple code reset, while the airbag light was fixed by transferring a small, intact plastic locking tab onto the existing battery fuse .
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- Body kit installation — Fitting the widebody arch extensions necessitated cutting into the rear quarters, a major modification that required precise alignment to mount the parts to the chassis .
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- Component adaptation — Mounting the new side skirts and custom rear wing involved drilling into the original carbon fiber structures and reusing factory brackets to ensure the parts were securely attached .
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- Headlight acquisition — A trip to Europe was required to purchase pre-owned Bugatti headlights for €10,000, as new units were unavailable and expensive .
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- Lighting functionality — The car's daytime running lights were initially non-functional until the rear quarter modules were reconnected, which completed the electrical circuit .
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What step was required to make the daytime running lights work?