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Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Do not remove the ignition lock cylinder and the ignition switch at the same time or damage to the column may result.
  1. Depower the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS). For additional information, refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DEPOWERING AND REPOWERING .
  2. Remove the steering column opening trim.
  3. Remove the 3 lower steering column shroud screws.
  4. Remove the upper and lower steering column shrouds.
  5. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical connector.
  6. Remove the ignition switch by pressing the 2 tabs and pulling the ignition switch outward.
  7. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  8. Repower the SRS  . For additional information, refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM (SRS) DEPOWERING AND REPOWERING .