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Removal and Installation

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  1. Position the boot aside.
    Fig 1: Positioning Boot Aside
    G03429490Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  2. Remove and discard the pinch bolt/nut and disconnect the steering column shaft from the flexible coupling.
    Fig 2: Removing Pinch Bolt/Nut And Disconnecting Steering Column Shaft From Flexible Coupling
    G03429491Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the left hand front tire.
  4. Remove the steering column shaft pin.
    Fig 3: Removing Steering Column Shaft Pin
    G03429492Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Lower the vehicle.
  6. Remove the steering column shaft.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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