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Ford Ecosport: Steering Column / Removal and Installation - Steering Wheel

Ford Ecosport 2014-2026 Service and Repair Manual / Steering System / Steering Column / Removal and Installation - Steering Wheel

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Adhesive Tape

Removal

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

  1. Remove the driver air bag.
    Refer to: Driver Airbag (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).

  1. NOTICE: Make sure that the steering wheel lock is engaged.

    NOTE: Make sure that the road wheels are in the straight ahead position.

    Remove the steering wheel bolt.
    Torque: 30 lb.ft (40 Nm)
    1. Disconnect the upper electrical connector.
    1. Disconnect the lower electrical connector.
    1. Remove the steering wheel.

  1. NOTICE: Make sure that the clockspring rotor does not rotate.

    NOTICE: Make sure that the clockspring pins are not bent or damaged.

    Secure the clockspring with adhesive tape.
    Use the General Equipment: Adhesive Tape

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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    Removal and Installation - Steering Column Shaft

    Removal

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

    NOTICE: Do not allow the steering column to rotate while the steering column shaft is disconnected or damage to the steering column internal sensor may result.

    NOTE: Use a steering wheel holding device (such as Hunter® 28-75-1 or equivalent)

    Hold the steering wheel in the straight-ahead position.

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