2007 FORD FIESTA steering wheel

21 1-04-1 Steering Column 21 I -04-1
SECTION 211 -04 Steering Column
VEHICLE APPLICATION:2006.0 Fiesta
CONTENTS PAGE
SPECIFICATIONS
Specifications.. ........................................................................\
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DIAGNOSIS AND TESTING
Steering Column ........................................................................\
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REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Steering Wheel ........................................................................\
....................... (1 3 524 0)
Steering Column ........................................................................\
................. (1 3 542 0)
DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY
Steering Column ........................................................................\
..................... (1 3 543 4)
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2 1 I -04-2 Steering Column 21 1 -04-2
SPECIFICATIONS
Torque Specifications
Description
Nm I b-ft lb-in
Steering wheel retaining bolt
I Steering column retaining nuts I 24 I 18 I - I
Steering column shaft to steering gear pinion
retaining bolt
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2 1 1 -04-4 Steering Column 21 1 -04-4
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Steering Wheel(l3 524 0)
Removal
I. Remove the driver air bag module.
For additional information, refer to: Driver
Air Bag Module
(501-20 Supplemental
Restraint System, Removal and
Installation).
2. N0TE:Make sure that the road wheels are in
the straight ahead position.
Centralize the steering and lock
it in position.
3. Remove the steering wheel.
Installation
1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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21 1 -04-5 Steering Column 2 I I -04-5
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Steering Column(l3 542 0)
Removal Disconnect the electrical connector.
1. Remove the driver air-bag module.
For additional information, refer to: Driver
Air Bag Module (501-20 Supplemental
Restraint System, Removal and
Installation).
2. Remove the instrument panel lower panel.
1. Remove the lower retaining screws.
2. Remove the upper retaining screws from the
stowage compartment.
3. Release the clip.
3. Detach the audio control switch from the
steering column lower shroud (if equipped).
Using a thin bladed screwdriver, release the
locking tang.
4. Remove the audio control switch (if
equipped).
5. N0TE:Turn the steering wheel to gain access
to the steering column upper shroud
retaining clips.
Detach the steering column upper shroud
from the steering column lower shroud (steering wheel shown removed for clarity).
1 . Using a thin bladed screwdriver, release the
two clips, (one each side).
2. Detach the shroud.
6. Remove the steering column lower shroud
(steering wheel shown removed for clarity).
1. Remove the retaining screws.
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2 1 1 -04-6 Steering Column 21 1 -04-6
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
2. Release the steering column locking lever. Depress the locking tangs.
1--
7. N0TE:Make sure that the road wheels are in 10. Disconnect the passive anti-theft system
the straight ahead position.
(PATS) transceiver, windshield
Centralize the steering and lock it in position. wiperlwasher
switch and clockspring
electrical connectors.
Depress the locking tangs.
8. Detach the steering column shaft from the
steering gear pinion.
Discard the retaining bolt. 11. Remove the steering column.
Discard the retaining nuts.
9. Disconnect the ignition switch and turn
signal electrical connectors.
Installation
1. WARNINGS:
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2 1 1 -04-8 Steering Column 2 1 1 -04-8
DISASSEMBLY AND ASSEMBLY
Steering Column(l3 543 4)
Disassembly 2. Release the locking tangs. (:
All vehicles
1. Remove the steering wheel.
4. Remove the ignition switch.
Release the locking tangs.
3. Remove the clockspring.
1. Remove the retaining screw.
*' ACAUTION:M~~~ sure the clockspring is
not allowed to rotate. Secure in the central
position with a piece of suitable tape.
Remove the multifunction switches.
1. Depress the locking tangs.
2. Lift the switches upwards.
5. Remove the passive anti-theft system (PATS)
transceiver.
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Release the locking tangs.
Left-hand drive vehicles
6. Remove the ignition lock cylinder.
1. Insert and turn the ignition key to position 1.
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21 1-05-2 Steering Column Switches 21 1-05-2
REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION
Ignition Switch(36 424 0)
Removal 2. Detach the shroud.
I. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For
additional information, refer to
Section
414-01 [Battery, Mounting and
Cables].
2. Detach the audio control switch from the
steering column lower shroud (if equipped).
Using a thin bladed screwdriver, release the
locking tang.
3. Remove the audio control switch (if
equipped).
Disconnect the electrical connector.
.. N0TE:Turn the steering wheel to access the
steering column upper shroud retaining
clips.
Detach the steering column upper shroud
from the steering column lower shroud (steering wheel shown removed for clarity).
5. Remove the steering column lower shroud
(steering wheel shown removed for clarity).
1. Release the steering column locking lever.
2. Remove the retaining screws.
6. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical
connector.
1. Using a thin bladed screwdriver, release the 7m Remove the ignition two clips (one each side).
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Engine - 1.25L Duratec-1 6V (Sigma)ll.4L
303-0 I Am82 Duratec-1 6V (Sigma)ll .6L Duratec-1 6V (Sigma)
303-01 Am82
REMOVAL
Lifting Bracket, Engine
303-1 22 (21 -068A)
Engine - Vehicles With: Automatic Transaxle
Special Tool(s) present and may ignite. Failure to follow (.
2. Remove the air cleaner.
622
For additional information, refer to: Air
Cleaner - 1.25L Duratec-1 6V (Sigma)ll.4L
Duratec-1 6V (Sigma)/l .6L Duratec-1 6V
(Sigma) (303-12 Intake Air Distribution and
Filtering, Removal and Installation).
I I 1 3. Drain the cooling system.
Wrench, Hydraulic Line Union
"-269 (13-027)
I I Remover/lnstaller, Hose I
these instructions may result in personal
injury.
1. Release the fuel system pressure.
For
additional information, refer to: Fuel
System Pressure Release (31 0-00 Fuel
System - General Information, General
Procedures).
General Eaui~ment
I Engine hoist I
I Securing straps I
I Workshop table I
All vehicles
WARNINGS:
A Refer to the Material Safety Data Sheets
for the Automatic Transmission
Fluid
E-AW. Failure to follow this instruction may
result in personal injury. Certain
Transmission and Power Steering fluids
supplied to Ford contain additives which
may cause skin irritation or other skin
reactions after contact.
For
additional information, refer to: Health
and Safety Precautions (1 00-00 General
Information, Description and Operation).
See
- Transmission Fluids.
A Do not smoke or carry lighted tobacco or
open flame of any type when working on
or near any
fuel related components.
Highly flammable vapors are always
For additional information, refer to: Cooling
System Draining, Filling and Bleeding -
1.25L Duratec-1 6V (Sigma)ll.4L
Duratec-1 6V (Sigma)ll .6L Duratec-1 6V
(Sigma)llm3L Duratec-8V (Rocam) (303-03A,
General Procedures). ,'
4. Remove the front wheels and tires. C'
For additional information, refer to: Wheel
and Tire (204-04 Wheels and Tires, Removal
and Installation).
5. Disconnect the powertrain control module
(PCM) electrical connector.
For
additional information, refer to:
Powertrain
Control Module (PCM) - 1.25L
Duratec-1 6V (Sigma)ll.4L Duratec-1 6V
(Sigma)ll .6L Duratec-1 6V (Sigma) (303-14
Electronic Engine Controls, Removal and
Installation).
6. Loosen the strut and spring assembly top
mount nuts by three turns on both sides.
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