Ford Explorer: Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components / Removal and Installation - Steering Column Control Switch
Removal
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Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the steering column shrouds.
Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the steering column control switch.
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Disconnect the electrical connector.
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Remove the retainer and remove the steering column control switch.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Vehicle without police package shown, vehicle with police package and others similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the steering column shrouds.
Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamenta..
Other information:
WARNING: Do not connect wireless plug-in devices to the data link connector.
Unauthorized third parties could gain access to vehicle data and impair the performance
of safety related systems. Only allow repair facilities that follow our service
and repair instructions to connect their equipment to the data link connector...
Note: Do not exceed the trailer weight for your vehicle configuration listed
in the chart below.
Note: Be sure to take into consideration trailer frontal area. Do not exceed
20 ft² (1.86 m²) if your vehicle can tow a class I trailer or 55 ft² (5...
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WARNING: Do not place your arms on the airbag cover or through the steering
wheel. Failure to follow this instruction could result in personal injury.
WARNING: Keep the areas in front of the airbags free from obstruction.
Do not affix anything to or over the airbag covers. Objects could become projectiles
during airbag deployment or in a sudden stop. Failure to follow this instruction
could result in personal injury or death.
WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never
place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use
a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the
child restraint is installed all the way back.

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