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Transmission Control Switch-Overdrive: Removal

  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
  2. Remove the lower steering column shroud.
    • Remove the steering column shroud screws.
      Fig 1: Removing Lower Steering Column Shroud
      G03412737Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Disconnect the electrical connector.
    Fig 2: Disconnecting Electrical Connector
    G03412738Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Disconnect the overdrive switch wiring clip.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting Overdrive Switch Wiring Clip
    G03412739Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the snap ring from the gearshift lever.
    • Remove the overdrive switch.
      Fig 4: Removing Snap Ring From Gearshift Lever
      G03412740Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.