Lincoln Corsair: Steering Column / Removal and Installation - Steering Wheel
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
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.
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Remove the driver airbag.
Refer to: Driver Airbag (501-20B Supplemental Restraint System, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the steering wheel electrical connectors.
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Remove the steering wheel retainer and the steering wheel.
Torque:
35 lb.ft (48 Nm)
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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.
Use the General Equipment: Adhesive Tape
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Remove the steering wheel multifunction switch.
Refer to: Steering Wheel Multifunction Switch (211-05 Steering Wheel
and Column Electrical Components, Removal and Installation).
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTICE:
Do not allow the steering wheel to rotate while the
steering column shaft is disconnected or damage to the clockspring may
result...
Other information:
Overview
The
center of the electric motor control system is a microprocessor called
the Inverter System Controller (ISC), also known as the SOBDMC
. The Inverter System Controller (ISC) receives inputs from sensors and
other electronic components. Based on information received and
programmed into its memory, the Inverter System Controller (ISC)
generates output signals to control various re..
Removal
NOTE:
LH (left-hand) seat shown, RH (right-hand) seat similar.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Raise the front seat to the full up position.
Disconnect the seat position sensor electrical connector.
Remove the seat position sensor screw.
Torque:
8 lb.in (0.9 Nm)
Remov..