Removal And Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Ford RV Cutaway, 2008 Ford Econoline, 2008 Ford E450 Super Duty, and 2008 Ford Cutaway. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

If equipped with tilt column, position the steering wheel in the full DOWN position.
Pull the headlamp knob to the ON position.
Insert a small screwdriver onto the clip and pull the knob outward.

Fig 1: Removing Headlamp Knob

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Remove the headlamp switch bezel by turning it counterclockwise.

Fig 2: Headlamp Switch Bezel

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Remove the audio unit. For additional information, refer to INFORMATION AND ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMS article.
Remove the 2 instrument cluster finish panel screws.

Fig 3: Instrument Cluster Finish Panel Screws

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CAUTION: To avoid damage to the instrument cluster finish panel, pull the panel forward just enough to access electrical connectors before completely removing the panel.

Remove the instrument cluster finish panel.
- Disconnect the electrical connectors.

Fig 4: Removing Instrument Cluster Finish Panel

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To install, reverse the removal procedure.