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Steering Column Switches - Ignition Switch Focus 1999 (08/1998-12/2004)
Removal and Installation

Removal

  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to Section  414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables.

  1. Remove the instrument panel lower panel.
    1. Remove the screws.
    1. Release the fastener.

  1. Detach the steering column upper shroud.
    • Using a thin bladed screwdriver, release the two clips (one each side).

  1. Remove the audio control switch (if equipped).
    1. Using a thin bladed screwdriver, release the locking tang.
    1. Disconnect the electrical connector.

  1. Remove the steering column lower shroud.
    1. Release the steering column locking lever.
    1. Remove the screws.
    • Remove the ignition key.

  1. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
    • Disconnect the ignition switch electrical connector.
    • Disconnect the turn signal/flash - to - pass switch electrical connector.

  1. Remove the ignition switch.
    • Release the clips.

Installation

All vehicles
  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Vehicles with front and rear power windows
  1. Initialize the door window motors. For additional information, refer to Section  501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms.

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