Removal and Installation

2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Milan, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr, and 2006 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

    Zephyr 

  1. Remove the driver airbag module. For additional information, refer to SUPPLEMENTAL RESTRAINT SYSTEM .
  2. Remove the 4 screws and the steering wheel controls bezel.
  3. Fusion, Milan 

  4. Remove the speed control switch by pulling the switch toward the rear of the vehicle.
    • Disconnect the electrical connector.
  5. Remove the steering wheel controls bezel, if equipped.
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.