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Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Mountaineer and 2005 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION: Do not remove the ignition lock cylinder and the ignition switch at the same time or damage to the column can result.
  1. Disconnect the battery. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Remove the 2 screws and the steering column lower shroud.
  3. Remove the screw and the steering column upper shroud.
    1. Release the 2 retaining clips and rotate the upper steering column trim panel out of the instrument panel.
    2. Remove the upper steering column shroud.
      Fig 1: Removing Upper Steering Column Shroud
      G03945507Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the multifunction switch screw.
  5. Disconnect the 3 multifunction switch electrical connectors.
  6. Remove the multifunction switch.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.