Explorer 4WD V6-4.0L VIN E (1999)
6. Remove the four retaining bolts and remove the lower steering column opening finish panel reinforcement.
7. Loosen, but do not remove, the four steering column to instrument panel retaining bolts enough to remove the upper steering column shroud (two
shown).
8. Remove the lower steering column shroud.
1
If equipped, remove the tilt wheel handle and shank.
2
Remove the three screws.
3
Remove the lower steering column shroud.