Removal & Installation: Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lincoln Continental. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Deactivate air bag system before working around steering column. See DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM
.
CAUTION:
When battery is disconnected or modules are replaced, vehicle computer and memory systems may lose memory data. Driveability problems may exist until computer systems have completed a relearn cycle. See FORD MOTOR CO.
in COMPUTER RELEARN PROCEDURES article before disconnecting battery.