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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2010CROWN VICTORIA V8-4.6L FLEX FUELREPAIR AND DIAGNOSISSTARTING AND CHARGINGSENSORS AND SWITCHES - STARTING AND CHARGINGIGNITION SWITCHSERVICE AND REPAIR
2010 Ford Crown Victoria V8-4.6L Flex Fuel
Ignition Switch: Service and Repair
2010 Ford Crown Victoria V8-4.6L Flex FuelSECTION Service and Repair
Ignition Switch
Removal and Installation
NOTE: Steering wheel removed for clarity.
1. Depower the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) For additional information, refer to Restraint Systems.
2. Remove the steering column tilt release lever/handle.
3. NOTE: Release the upper steering column shroud by pressing the sides inward.
Remove the 3 screws and the upper and lower steering column shrouds.
- To install, tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in).
4. Remove the ignition switch.
1. Disconnect the electrical connector.
2. Remove the ignition switch screw and remove the ignition switch.
- To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
6. Repower the SRS. For additional information, refer to Restraint Systems.
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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.