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Removal (Cougar & Thunderbird Non-Tilt Wheel)

  1. Remove steering column. See STEERING COLUMN R & I  .
  2. Remove multifunction switch. See Figure . Remove 2 bolts securing lock cylinder housing to flange on outer tube. Remove upper bearing retaining plate. Remove upper bearing retaining ring. Remove sensor ring shield from bottom of column.
  3. Remove coil spring retainer, coil spring, sensor ring and shaft sleeve. Remove steering shaft and lock cylinder housing assembly from outer tube.
  4. Support edge of lock cylinder housing in vise. Strike steering shaft sharply with a plastic mallet to drive shaft out of bearing in lock cylinder housing.