Ford Explorer: Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components / Removal and Installation - Steering Column Multifunction Switch LH

Ford Explorer 2020-2024 Service Manual / Chassis / Steering System / Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components / Removal and Installation - Steering Column Multifunction Switch LH

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

Remove the steering column shrouds.
Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).

If equipped, remove the steering column control switch.
Refer to: Steering Column Control Switch (211-05 Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components, Removal and Installation).

NOTE: Make sure the component terminals are not bent or damaged.
Remove the retainers and the LH steering column multifunction switch.

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Removal and Installation - Steering Column Control Switch

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the steering column shrouds. Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamenta..

Removal and Installation - Steering Column Multifunction Switch RH

Removal NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details. Remove the steering column shrouds. Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamenta..

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