2009 Ford Expedition 4WDFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Steering Column: Notes

Fig 1: Identifying Steering Column Components
G06126015Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
ITEM DESCRIPTION CHART

Item Part Number Description
1 3C529 Steering column
2 - Clockspring electrical connector (part of 14401)
3 - Steering wheel rotation sensor electrical connector (part of 14489)
4 3E751 Upper steering column shaft
5 N808684 Upper steering column shaft-to-steering column bolt
6 N806423 Steering column nut (4 required)
7 - Ignition switch electrical connector (part of 14401)
8 - Wiring harness retainer (part of 14401)
9 - Multifunction switch electrical connector (part of 14401)
10 - Brake Shift Interlock Actuator (BSIA) electrical connector (part of 14401) (column shift only)
11 - Overdrive cancel switch electrical connector (part of 14401) (column shift only)
12 - Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) electrical connector (part of 14401)
13 - Key release interlock actuator electrical connector (part of 14401)
14 - Power tilt motor electrical connector (part of 14401) (power tilt column only)
15 7E395 Selector lever cable (column shift only)
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