Fanatec CSL Elite Steering Wheel WRC Quick Guide

Package Contents

The package includes:

IMPORTANT: For compatibility, please visit the FANATEC® website: www.fanatec.com.

Attaching the Steering Wheel

Align the wheel base axle to the correct position, then slide the steering wheel onto the wheel base axle.

NOTE: Please download and install the latest PC driver and wheel base firmware before mounting the CSL Elite Steering Wheel WRC. Head over to the FANATEC® website (www.fanatec.com) download section.

To attach to a Podium Wheel Base DD, ensure the wheel base locking nut is firmly tightened against the rubber ring on the wheel base shaft. Turn the Simplified Quick Release Adapter (SQRA) screw nut in the open lock direction until the indicator line is completely exposed, then slide the steering wheel onto the wheel base shaft. Once the steering wheel is seated at the mechanical limit, turn the SQRA screw nut in the closed lock direction until the indicator line is completely covered.

NOTE: Do not compress the rubber ring when tightening the wheel base locking nut.

NOTE: Do not over-tighten or use any tools to tighten the screw nut.

Detaching the Steering Wheel

Turn the Simplified Quick Release Adapter (SQRA) screw nut in the open lock direction until the mechanical limit, exposing the indicator line.

NOTE: Ensure that the Simplified Quick Release Adapter (SQRA) screw nut is unlocked and the indicator line is visible.

NOTE: Do not use any tools to loosen the screw nut.

Slide the steering wheel away from the wheel base axle.

Removable Shifter Paddles

To remove the shifter paddles:

  1. Loosen both hex head bolts with a 2 mm hex key (not included) and remove them.
  2. Push the shifter paddle slightly inwards to dislodge from the securing hook.
  3. Lift the shifter paddle from the placement points.

Reverse this process when re-attaching the shifter paddles.

Exchangeable Button Caps

To remove the button caps, simply pull them out by hand. They can be replaced with the included set of Racing Style Button Caps (B) for the CSL Elite Steering Wheel WRC.

Modes

To switch between modes, simultaneously press and hold the two buttons + Y for one second. The wheel base LED indicates the active mode:

NOTE: Not applicable for every Fanatec wheel base. Please check the individual user manuals of your Fanatec wheel bases.

Shifter Calibration

To enter shifter calibration mode, simultaneously press buttons + . For the detailed process, refer to the shifter manual.

VIDEO: Watch our video on shifter calibration for further visual reference on the official Fanatec YouTube™ channel.

Centre Calibration

In case a centre calibration is needed (e.g., after firmware update of wheel base), you will need to enter the Tuning Menu by pressing button as shown on the graphic. "S_..." will appear on the display.

Now turn the wheel to its centre position, then press buttons + A simultaneously in order to calibrate the wheel centre.

VIDEO: Watch our video on wheel centre calibration for further visual reference on the official Fanatec YouTube™ channel.

Tuning Options

To enter Tuning Menu press button. To navigate inside the menu, use the D-stick:

VIDEO: Watch our video on Tuning Menu settings for further visual reference on the official Fanatec YouTube™ channel.

Attaching the ClubSport Quick Release Adapter

Use a 4 mm Allen key (included with the ClubSport QRA) to loosen the 6x Quick Release mounting bolts. Next, remove the bolts and washers, then slide the SQRA off from the steering wheel as illustrated below.

ATTENTION!: Not all bolts are the same length. The two shorter bolts are used on the rounded sides of the ClubSport QRA as illustrated by the highlighted bolts.

Slide the ClubSport QRA onto the steering wheel and re-insert the washers and bolts from the CSL Elite Steering Wheel WRC, then tighten using a 4 mm Allen key (included with the ClubSport QRA).

NOTE: Use the shorter bolts as highlighted below. Do not use the bolts from the ClubSport QRA package content.

VIDEO: Watch our CSL Elite Steering Wheel WRC Video Guide for further visual reference on the official Fanatec YouTube™ channel.

Button Mapping

ButtonButton no.PCXBOX ONE
01LTLT
02RTRT
03LSBLSB
04RSBRSB
05MENUMENU
06VIEWVIEW
07AA
08BB
09XX
10YY
11GUIDEGUIDE
12-/--/-
13LBLB
14RBRB
15Shifter Paddle LD-Stick Press
16Shifter Paddle RD-Stick Left
D-Stick RightD-Stick Right
D-Stick UpD-Stick Up
D-Stick DownD-Stick Down

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Models: W2C, CSL Elite Steering Wheel WRC

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