'92-up Steering Column explodedIF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.Items #19 ([url=https://www.am...
SteeringColumn92up.JPG
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'92-up Steering Column exploded
IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.

Items #19 ([url=https://www.am...
This problem commonly affects '92-up truck (and other Ford/L/M) steering columns, but it's relativel...
ShiftScrsLoose.JPG
3351 hits | 48.53 KB | Posted: 3/13/16

This problem commonly affects '92-up truck (and other Ford/L/M) steering columns, but it's relativel...
'92-up Steering Column DisassemblySee this diagram for a list of all parts.[url=http://www.superm...
SteeringColumn92.JPG
36451 hits | 48.94 KB | Posted: 10/14/07

'92-up Steering Column Disassembly

See this diagram for a list of all parts.
[url=http://www.superm...
Steering Column Assembly
1A Screw   N803942-S100
2 Steering Column Gear Input Shaft Coupling   3A5...
SteeringColumnAssy.jpg
12296 hits | 72.6 KB | Posted: 11/7/05

Steering Column Assembly
1A Screw N803942-S100
2 Steering Column Gear Input Shaft Coupling 3A5...
The boot was torn & degraded, so I removed it earlier.  It's not available from Ford, but I found on...
01NoBoot.jpg
14236 hits | 42.85 KB | Posted: 1/28/06

The boot was torn & degraded, so I removed it earlier. It's not available from Ford, but I found on...
To do any work inside the column: first, remove the lock cylinder by turning the key to RUN, then pr...
02Cylinder.JPG
17338 hits | 45.41 KB | Posted: 1/28/06

To do any work inside the column: first, remove the lock cylinder by turning the key to RUN, then pr...
This is what the probe pressed in to release the cylinder.  When the key is rotated, the pin will be...
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This is what the probe pressed in to release the cylinder. When the key is rotated, the pin will be...
Using the provided flats, unscrew the tilt lever.  Try not to mar the coating (paint, or chrome).
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Using the provided flats, unscrew the tilt lever. Try not to mar the coating (paint, or chrome).
Remove the 3 lower shroud screws.  It may be necessary to remove the knee bolster to get the fourth ...
05ShroudScr.JPG
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Remove the 3 lower shroud screws. It may be necessary to remove the knee bolster to get the fourth ...
If this screw is installed, remove the knee bolster & then the screw.
06HiddenScr.JPG
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If this screw is installed, remove the knee bolster & then the screw.
Trace the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) wire from the shift lever to its connector, & disconnect...
07Wire.JPG
19675 hits | 60.77 KB | Posted: 1/28/06

Trace the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) wire from the shift lever to its connector, & disconnect...
Trace the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) wire from the shift lever to its connector, & disconnect...
08WireRoute.JPG
24664 hits | 71.25 KB | Posted: 1/28/06

Trace the Transmission Control Switch (TCS) wire from the shift lever to its connector, & disconnect...
Remove the wire from its guides & retainers so it's free all the way to the base of the shift lever.
11WireOut.jpg
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Remove the wire from its guides & retainers so it's free all the way to the base of the shift lever.
This is the shift lever pin.  The knurled end just below the head retains it in the pot metal castin...
09PinTop.JPG
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This is the shift lever pin. The knurled end just below the head retains it in the pot metal castin...
Push the pin out to remove the lever.
10PinBot.JPG
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Push the pin out to remove the lever.
It may be necessary to tap the pin out with a small hammer & drift.
12PinDrive.JPG
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It may be necessary to tap the pin out with a small hammer & drift.
The lever can now be removed from the shifter tube.
13LeverOut.JPG
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The lever can now be removed from the shifter tube.
Feed the TCS wire through the boot & install the boot onto the lever.
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Feed the TCS wire through the boot & install the boot onto the lever.
Install the lever & pin, and then clip the boot down.
16LeverOn.JPG
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Install the lever & pin, and then clip the boot down.
Ensure that the wire is routed clear of any moving parts, and connected.To remove the MFS, first r...
17BootOn.JPG
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Ensure that the wire is routed clear of any moving parts, and connected.

To remove the MFS, first r...
Reinstall the column shrouds, knee bolster, lock cylinder, & tilt lever.
18TiltLever.JPG
10466 hits | 29.86 KB | Posted: 1/28/06

Reinstall the column shrouds, knee bolster, lock cylinder, & tilt lever.
With the key in RUN and the retainer pin pushed into the lock cylinder housing, reinsert the cylinde...
19Finished.JPG
10239 hits | 45.36 KB | Posted: 1/28/06

With the key in RUN and the retainer pin pushed into the lock cylinder housing, reinsert the cylinde...
This steering column was used on almost every Ford/L/M product (and some imports) from the early 90s...
Column1.JPG
11761 hits | 48.26 KB | Posted: 1/28/06

This steering column was used on almost every Ford/L/M product (and some imports) from the early 90s...
This steering column was used on almost every Ford/L/M product (and some imports) from the early 90s...
Column32.jpg
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This steering column was used on almost every Ford/L/M product (and some imports) from the early 90s...
For more info, see this page:http://www.p71interceptor.com/steering/column/disassembled/picturesT...
Column 96 L.JPG
10211 hits | 49.22 KB | Posted: 2/3/06

For more info, see this page:
http://www.p71interceptor.com/steering/column/disassembled/pictures

T...
For more info, see this page:http://www.p71interceptor.com/steering/column/disassembled/picturesT...
Column 96 R.JPG
9716 hits | 49.85 KB | Posted: 2/3/06

For more info, see this page:
http://www.p71interceptor.com/steering/column/disassembled/pictures

T...
'92-up steering columns use a plastic gear rack between the lock cylinder & the ignition switch.
IgnitionRodTilt.JPG
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'92-up steering columns use a plastic gear rack between the lock cylinder & the ignition switch.
Clock Spring Removal
ClockSpringRemoval.jpg
10834 hits | 40.57 KB | Posted: 2/3/06

Clock Spring Removal
Clock Spring ExplodedDon't take the clock spring apart - it's very difficult to repair and then rea...
ClockSpringExploded.jpg
14536 hits | 56.62 KB | Posted: 2/3/06

Clock Spring Exploded
Don't take the clock spring apart - it's very difficult to repair and then rea...
This is a slightly-improved version of a diagram I made when I built my Bronco.  It now has the ~'01...
StrWhWiring.JPG
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This is a slightly-improved version of a diagram I made when I built my Bronco. It now has the ~'01...
Because the foam cover was slipping on the steel rim; and because the clock spring is broken and no ...
StrgWheel1.jpg
3129 hits | 102.73 KB | Posted: 1/17/16

Because the foam cover was slipping on the steel rim; and because the clock spring is broken and no ...
In addition to modifying the wheel hub, the clock spring also required some work. The original was h...
StrgWheel2.jpg
3140 hits | 89.97 KB | Posted: 1/17/16

In addition to modifying the wheel hub, the clock spring also required some work. The original was h...
Ignition Actuators Link Pin
IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.

Although rare, a known problem ...
ActuatorPin.jpg
540 hits | 104.02 KB | Posted: 3/7/24

Ignition Actuators Link Pin
IF THE IMAGE IS TOO SMALL, click it.

Although rare, a known problem ...