Explorer Sport 4WD V6-245 4.0L SOHC VIN K SFI (2001)
25. Loosen, but do not remove, the four steering column-to-instrument panel retaining bolts enough to remove the upper steering column shroud (two
shown).
Vehicles with tilt column
26. Remove the tilt wheel handle shank.
27. Remove the lower steering column shroud.
1
Remove the three screws.
2
Remove the lower steering column shroud.
28. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder.
1
Position the ignition switch lock cylinder to the RUN position.
2
Using the suitable tool, push upward on the cylinder release tab while pulling the ignition switch lock cylinder outward.