Ford Ecosport: Steering Column / Removal and Installation - Steering Wheel
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the driver air bag.
Refer to: Driver Airbag (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
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NOTICE:
Make sure that the steering wheel lock is engaged.
NOTE:
Make sure that the road wheels are in the straight ahead position.
Remove the steering wheel bolt.
Torque:
30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
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Disconnect the upper electrical connector.
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Disconnect the lower electrical connector.
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Remove the steering wheel.
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NOTICE:
Make sure that the clockspring rotor does not rotate.
NOTICE:
Make sure that the clockspring pins are not bent or damaged.
Secure the clockspring with adhesive tape.
Use the General Equipment: Adhesive Tape
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTICE:
Do not allow the steering column to rotate while the
steering column shaft is disconnected or damage to the steering column
internal sensor may result...
Other information:
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
Position aside the RH side front seat
Move the seat to back position.
Detach the floor from the main floor and position aside.
Remove the 2 bolts from the front floor ffirst ..
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