Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Mercury Mountaineer and 2004 Ford Explorer. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Disconnect the battery. For additional information, refer to BATTERY & CHARGING SYSTEM .
Remove the rear seats (second row if equipped with a third row seat). For additional information, refer to BODY SYSTEM - EXTERIOR .
If equipped, remove the rear floor console. For additional information, refer to BODY SYSTEM - INTERIOR .
Remove the parts in the order indicated in the following illustration and table.

Fig 1: Identifying Removal Order Of Accelerometer
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
To install, reverse the removal procedure.