Lincoln Navigator: Interior Trim and Ornamentation / Steering Column Shrouds. Removal and Installation

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

1. Fully extend and lower the steering column.
   

1. Remove the lower steering column shroud bolts.
   Torque: 22 lb.in (2.5 Nm)

1. 
   Release the lower steering column shroud front tabs.
   
   1. Rotate the steering wheel 90 degrees to the left.
      
   2. Release the LH tab.
      Use the General Equipment: Flat-Bladed Screwdriver
   3. Rotate the steering wheel 180 degrees to the right.
      
   4. Release the RH tab.
      Use the General Equipment: Flat-Bladed Screwdriver

1. 
   Remove the lower steering column shroud.
   
   1. Release the lower steering column side tabs.
      Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
   2. Position the lower steering column shroud rearward and downward, releasing the rear tabs.
      

1. If equipped.
   Disconnect the driver status monitor camera electrical connectors.
   

1. Release the tabs and position the gap hider aside.
   Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

1. Remove the upper steering column shroud.
   

Installation

1. NOTE: Transfer parts as necessary.

   To install, reverse the removal procedure.