Applies to: FORD EXPLORER (2003)
Remove two 7mm bolts attaching knee bolster and remove
Remove 8mm bolts attaching the support/brace and remove
Remove Phillips screws on either side of lower shroud under steering wheel
Remove Phillips screw holding upper shroud
Unbolt fasteners connecting the wiring harness to the steering column
Disconnect electrical connectors attaching wires to steering column
Release the shifter cable from the arm using flat tip screwdriver
Remove cable from shifter mechanism using pocket screwdriver
Slide shifter cable off of bracket
Remove fastener from bottom of coupler using 13mm wrench
Remove three of four remaining 13mm fasteners from column
Brace the column and remove final 13mm fastener
Lower steering column off of studs and work it out of vehicle