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Fiesta 1996 (08.1995-02.2002)

Steering Column - Steering Wheel Fiesta 1996 (08/1995-02/2002)
Removal and Installation

Removal

  1. Remove the air bag module. For additional information, refer to Section  501-20A Safety Belt System / 501-20B Supplemental Restraint System.

  1. Center the steering wheel and lock in position.

  1. NOTE:
    NOTE:Turn the ignition key to position I to remove the steering wheel and return to position 0 when removed.
    Remove the steering wheel.
    1. Disconnect the air bag sliding contact electrical connector.
    1. Remove the steering wheel retaining bolt.
  1. Remove the air bag sliding contact. For additional information, refer to Section  501-20A Safety Belt System / 501-20B Supplemental Restraint System.

Installation
  1. WARNING:
    WARNING:When installing the steering wheel make sure that the air bag sliding contact tangs engage correctly over the steering column.
    CAUTION:
    CAUTION:Make sure the steering is in the straight ahead position.
    To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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