Removal & Installation: Notes
WARNING:
Deactivate air bag system before performing any service operation. See appropriate AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM article. Refer to the following list. DO NOT
apply electrical power to any component on steering column without first deactivating air bag system. Air bag may deploy.
- Aerostar, see: AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM
- Ranger, see: AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEM
CAUTION:
When battery is disconnected, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See the COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES
article in the GENERAL INFORMATION section before disconnecting battery.