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Removal and Installation

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  1. Disconnect the battery. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Disconnect the deactivator switch electrical connector.
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Deactivator Switch Electrical Connector
    G03276645Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. WARNING: Brake fluid contains polyglycol ethers and polyglycols. Avoid contact with eyes. Wash hands thoroughly after handling. If brake fluid contacts eyes, flush eyes with running water for 15 minutes. Get medical attention if irritation persists. If taken internally, drink water and induce vomiting. Get medical attention immediately. Failure to follow these instructions may result in personal injury.
    CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted and plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash it with water.
    Fig 2: Removing Deactivator Switch
    G03276646Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the deactivator switch.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.