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Steering Column Shroud: Installation

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  1. Position the lower steering column shroud, lock the tilt/telescope lock lever to the full locked position, and install the 3 screws.
    NOTE: Make sure the upper steering column shroud hinge clips into the lower steering column shroud and keep rearward pressure while rolling the upper steering column shroud onto the lower steering column shroud.
  2. Position the upper steering column shroud onto the lower steering column shroud and secure the front clips.
  3. NOTE: Make sure to use extra care and follow the installation sequence when installing the shift lever boot to the steering column shrouds or damage to the boot may occur causing replacement of the shift lever assembly. The shift lever boot is not serviceable separately.

    Install the shift lever boot in the sequence shown in the illustration.

    Fig 1: Identifying Selector Lever Boot Installing Sequence
    G07410268Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Install the steering column opening trim panel.