Ford Escape: Steering Wheel and Column Electrical Components / Removal and Installation - Steering Column Multifunction Switch LH
Removal
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Remove the steering column shrouds.
Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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NOTE:
Make sure that the component terminals are not bent or damaged.
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Remove the retainers.
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Release the tab and remove the LH steering column multifunction switch.
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
Remove the center registers.
Refer to: Center Registers (412-00 Climate Control System - General Information, Removal and Installation)...
Removal
Remove the steering column shrouds.
Refer to: Steering Column Shrouds (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
System Operation
Component Description
GSM
When the driver needs to change gear position the driver selects P
R
N or D by rotating a GSM dial. Each GSM
rotary dial has hall effect sensors that are used as inputs that the
dial has been rotated...
Check
NOTICE:
Non-Hunter brand balancers will not include the Ford-approved procedure for match-mounting in their software.
NOTICE:
Other balancing procedures that exist on non-Hunter brand equipment are not Ford approved and should not be used...