Principles of Operation: Clockspring
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Ford RV Cutaway, 2008 Ford Econoline, 2008 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2008 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
The clockspring:
- is mounted on the steering column, behind the steering wheel.
- allows for continuous electrical connections between the driver air bag module and the RCM when the steering wheel is turned.