Your Vehicle: 2001 Ford Escort ZX2 L4-2.0L DOHC VIN 3
 
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  Service and Repair  
 

  

SPECIAL TOOL(S)

REMOVAL

  1. Remove the driver side air bag module; refer to Air Bag Systems.

  

  1. Remove the steering wheel bolt.

  

  1. Use (A) Steering Wheel Puller to remove the (B) steering wheel.

  

  1. Tape the (A) air bag sliding contact to the (B) steering column housing to prevent misalignment.

  

  1. Remove the (A) screws from the back of the steering wheel and remove the (B) steering wheel trim.

  

  1. Remove the (A) screws and the (B) speed control actuator switch.

INSTALLATION

  

  1. Install the (A) speed control actuator switch and the (B) screws.

  

  1. Position the (A) steering wheel trim and install the (B) screws.

  

  1. Remove the tape holding the air bag sliding contact in position.

  

  1. Install the steering wheel.

NOTE:

  • Ensure the steering wheel is correctly aligned prior to installing it on the steering column.
  • Route the wire connectors through the steering wheel trim cover prior to installing the steering wheel.

  

  1. Install the steering wheel bolt.
  2. Install the driver side air bag module; refer to Air Bag Systems.

WARNING: WHEN CARRYING A LIVE AIR BAG, MAKE SURE THE BAG AND TRIM COVER ARE POINTED AWAY FROM YOUR BODY. IN THE UNLIKELY EVENT OF AN ACCIDENTAL DEPLOYMENT, THE BAG WILL THEN DEPLOY WITH MINIMAL CHANCE OF INJURY.