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Removal and Installation

    NOTE: Use a steering wheel holding device, such as Hunter® 28-75-1 or equivalent.
    Fig 1: Locating Steering Wheel And Holding Device
    G06063988Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  1. Using a suitable holding device, hold the steering wheel in the straight-ahead position.
  2. Remove the 2 screws, detach the in-vehicle temperature sensor and hose assembly (if equipped) and the remove the steering column opening trim panel.
    • To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  3. Remove the steering column shaft joint cover.
  4. Remove the steering column shaft-to-steering column bolt and detach the steering column shaft from the steering column.
    • To install, tighten to 26 Nm (19 lb-ft).
  5. Remove the steering column shaft-to-steering gear extension shaft bolt and remove the steering column shaft.
    • To install, tighten to 26 Nm (19 lb-ft).
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.