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Multifunction Switch: Removal

  1. Depower the supplemental restraint system (SRS). For additional information, refer to AIR BAG RESTRAINT SYSTEMS .
  2. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder.
    1. Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch lock cylinder and turn to the RUN position.
    2. Insert a punch through the hole in the lower steering column shroud and push the ignition switch lock cylinder release tab while pulling out the ignition switch lock cylinder.
    Fig 1: Removing Ignition Switch Lock Cylinder
    G02761611Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. NOTE: The steering wheel is removed for clarity.
    Fig 2: Twisting Tilt Wheel Handle
    G02761612Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. If equipped, twist the tilt wheel handle and shank and remove.
  5. Remove the upper and lower steering column shrouds.
    1. Remove the screws.
    2. Remove the lower steering column shroud.
    3. Remove the upper steering column shroud.
    Fig 3: Removing Upper Steering Column Shroud
    G02761613Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. Remove the multifunction switch.
    1. Remove the screws.
    2. Disconnect the 2 electrical connectors.
    3. Remove the multifunction switch.
    Fig 4: Removing Multifunction Switch
    G02761614Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.