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Removal and Installation

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  1. Remove the steering wheel. For additional information, see STEERING WHEEL .
  2. Remove the instrument panel cluster finish panel. For additional information, see INSTRUMENT PANEL - CLUSTER FINISH PANEL .
  3. Remove the upper and lower steering column shrouds.
    1. Remove the screws.
    2. Remove the upper and lower steering column shrouds.
    Fig 1: Removing Upper & Lower Steering Column Shrouds
    G01105396Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. CAUTION: Apply two strips of masking tape across the air bag sliding contact to prevent rotation.
    Fig 2: Positioning Sliding Air Bag Contact Aside
    G01105397Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Depress the three clips and position the air bag sliding contact aside.
  6. Remove the multifunction switch.
    1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
    2. Remove the multifunction switch.
    Fig 3: Removing Multifunction Switch
    G01105398Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.