Section 22 (Supplemental Inflatable Restraint System): Adjustments: CLOCKSPRING
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2000 Mercury Sable and 2000 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Ensure negative battery cable is disconnected. Remove bolt retaining steering column lower yoke to lower steering intermediate shaft coupling. Push steering column shaft coupling down out of steering column lower yoke.
- Rotate ring in clockspring counterclockwise until tight, then rotate clockspring ring clockwise 2 1/2 turns. Align Yellow arrows on clockspring and ring. Reattach steering column components.