Steering Column Switches: Removal & Installation Mercury Monterey VIII

Removal and Installation

1. Depower the supplemental restraint system (SRS). For additional information, refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM .
2. Remove the steering column cover and reinforcement. For additional information, refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONSOLE .
3. Disconnect the ignition switch electrical connector.
4. Remove the 2 ignition switch bolts. To install, tighten to 6 Nm (53 lb-in).
5. Remove the ignition switch.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Scheme 17

1. Remove the ignition lock cylinder. For additional information, refer to HANDLES, LOCKS, LATCHES AND ENTRY SYSTEMS .
2. Remove the 3 screws and the lower steering column shroud.
3. Remove the instrument cluster finish panel.
4. Remove the upper steering column shroud.
5. Remove the 2 screws and the multifunction switch. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.