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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2005TAURUS SEL, 4D SEDANREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISEXTERNAL PAGESDIFFERENT CARSECTION 1106 (SUPPLEMENTAL INFLATABLE RESTRAINT SYSTEM)REMOVAL AND INSTALLATIONCLOCKSPRINGNOTES
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D Sedan
Removal And Installation: Clockspring: Notes
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Notes
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| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 3530 | Upper steering column shroud |
| 2 | 14A644 | Clockspring |
| 3 | - | Clockspring wiring retaining clip (2 required) (part of 14A644) |
| 4 | - | Clockspring electrical connector (part of 14A644) |
| 5 | 3F609 | Tilt wheel shank handle |
| 6 | 3533 | Lower steering column shroud |
| 7 | - | Lower steering column shroud screw (3 required) |
| 8 | 44F08 | Steering column opening lower finish panel |
| 9 | - | Steering column opening lower finish panel reinforcement bolt (6 required) |
| 10 | - | Data link connector (DLC) (part of 14401) |
| 11 | - | Steering column opening lower finish panel reinforcement |
| 12 | - | DLC screw (2 required) |
| 13 | - | Electrical connector (part of 14401) |
| 14 | - | Ignition switch lock cylinder |
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- β’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- β’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- β’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- β’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- β’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.