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Ford Fusion: Steering Column / Steering Wheel. Removal and Installation

Ford Fusion 2013–2020 Service Manual / Chassis / Steering System / Steering Column / Steering Wheel. Removal and Installation

Removal

NOTICE: To prevent damage to the clockspring, make sure the front wheels are in the straight-ahead position.

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. Remove the driver airbag.
    Refer to: Driver Airbag (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
    1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
    1. Remove the bolt and the steering wheel.
      Torque: 35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
Ford Fusion. Steering Wheel. Removal and Installation
  1. NOTE: Make sure the clockspring rotor does not rotate.

    NOTE: Make sure the clockspring pins are not bent or damaged.

    Tape the clockspring rotor to the outer housing to keep it from rotating.
Ford Fusion. Steering Wheel. Removal and Installation

Installation

NOTE: Transfer parts as needed.

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

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