How do I replace the turn signal multi-function switch in my 1998 Ford Expedition

SECTION 211-05: Steering Column Switches 1998 Expedition/Navigator Workshop Manual REMOVAL AND INSTALLATION Procedure revision date: 02/11/2000 Multifunction Switch Removal

1. Disconnect the battery ground cable (14301).

1. Remove the ignition switch lock cylinder (11582).
   1. Insert the ignition key into the ignition switch lock cylinder and turn to the RUN position.
   1. Insert a punch through the hole in the lower steering column shroud and push the ignition switch lock cylinder release tab while pulling out the ignition switch lock cylinder.

1. Twist the tilt wheel handle and shank (3F609) and remove.

1. NOTE: Move gear selector to lowest position to access steering column opening cover.
   Release the four clips and remove the steHow do I replace the turn signal multi-function - gj0847a.gifn opening cover.

1. Remove the upper and lower steering column shrouds.
   1. Remove the three screws.
   1. Remove the lower steering column shroud.
   Remove the upper steering column shroud.

1. Remove the multi function switch.
   1. Remove the two screws.
   1. Disconnect the electrical connectors.
   1. Remove the multi function switch.

1. NOTE: When the battery (10655) is disconnected and reconnected, some abnormal drive symptoms may occur wHow do I replace the turn signal multi-function - gj0850a.gifhicle relearns its adaptive strategy. The vehicle may need to be driven 16 km (10 mi) or more to relearn the strategy.
   To install, reverse the removal procedure.