Focus L4-2.0L (2009)
Clockspring Assembly / Spiral Cable: Service and Repair
Clockspring
Removal
NOTE: The air bag warning indicator illuminates when the correct Restraints Control Module (RCM) fuse is removed and the ignition is ON.
NOTE: The Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) must be fully operational and free of faults before releasing the vehicle to the customer.
1. Remove the driver air bag module. For additional information, refer to Driver Air Bag Module See: Air Bag/Service and Repair/Driver Air Bag
Module.
2. Tilt the steering wheel to the lowest position and lock the tilt handle.
3. NOTICE: To prevent damage to the clockspring, make sure the road wheels are in the straight-ahead position.
Remove the steering wheel.
4. Release the tabs and remove the upper steering column shroud.
5. Remove the 3 lower steering column shroud screws, release the tilt column locking lever and remove the lower steering column shroud.
6. Disconnect the clockspring electrical connector.
7. If equipped, remove the 2 screws and position aside the steering wheel rotation sensor.
8. Remove the 2 screws and clockspring.
Installation
