Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Mercury Montego, 2005 Ford Freestyle, and 2005 Ford Five Hundred. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Remove the steering wheel. For additional information, refer to STEERING COLUMN .
- Remove the instrument cluster finish panel and the steering column upper shroud as an assembly.
- Remove the 2 instrument cluster finish panel screws.
- Press the sides of the upper steering column shroud inward to release it from the lower steering column shroud.
- Remove the 3 lower steering column shroud screws and the lower shroud.
- Disconnect the 3 electrical connectors.
- Remove the 4 screws and the multifunction switch.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.