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Removal And Installation: Clockspring: Removal

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WARNING: The following procedure prescribes critical repair steps required for correct restraint system operation during a crash. Follow all notes and steps carefully. Failure to follow step instructions may result in incorrect operation of the restraint system and increases the risk of serious personal injury or death in a crash.
NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. WARNING: Before beginning any service procedure, refer to health and safety Warnings in General Information. Failure to follow this instruction may result in serious personal injury.

    Refer to: Pyrotechnic Device Health and Safety Precautions .

  2. Remove the following items:

    1. NOTE: Follow the unique instructions or graphic for this step in installation.

      Remove the steering wheel. Refer to: Steering Wheel .

    2. Remove the steering column shrouds. Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds .

  3. Disconnect the electrical connector(s).
    GFD207139Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  4. Remove the screws and the clockspring.
GFD207140Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY