Section 3; Economind/Brake Selector Switch - banks six-gun Owner's Manual

Section 3

INSTALLATION OF THE SIx-GUN/ECONOMIND/BRAKE SELECTOR
SWITCHES
Caution: Do not use excessive
force when working on plastic
parts. Permanent damage to the
part might result
For 2003-04 model year vehicles,
follow the selector switch installation
procedure Step 1. For 2005-07 model
year vehicles, skip to Step 7.
1.
Remove the lower driver side
interior panel that allows access to the
fuse box.
2.
Remove the stereo using Ford
stereo removal tools as shown in
Figure 23. These are readily available
at automotive supply stores.
3.
Remove two (2) bolts that reside
above the stereo. These are accessible
once the stereo has been removed.
4.
Detach the dash. At this point
the dash is held in place entirely by
removable fasteners. Disconnect all
electrical connections on the back of
the dash once it has been detached.
5.
Remove the dash from the vehicle.
6.
cut out the template in Figure 36
on page 41 and tape to the backside
of the dash panel as shown in Figure
24 for 2003-04 model year. The
template will be used as a guide for
drilling the holes to locate the Six- Gun
selector switch.
Figure 23: Removal of the stereo (03-04 model year vehicles only)
For 2003-04 model year vehicles,
skip to Step 9 to finish the selector
switch(s) installation procedure.
7.
2005-07 Automatic Transmission
vehicles: Set the vehicle's parking
brake. Insert the key and turn the
vehicle to the 'ON' position without
starting it. Pull the shift lever down
into first gear to allow clearance for
dash panel removal.
All 2005-07 vehicles: Pull the plastic
trim surrounding the instrument panel
and radio / climate controls towards
you until it releases from the main
dashboard — it is attached by a series
of spring clips around its perimeter.
Disconnect all electrical connectors
from the back of the dash trim and
remove it from the vehicle.
8.
cut out the template in Figure 36
on page 41 and tape it to the front of
the dash panel as show in Figure 25.
The template will be used as a guide
for drilling holes to locate the Six-Gun/
EconoMind and Brake selector switch.
For 2005-07: If installing both Six-Gun/
EconoMind and Brake, trim the back
side of the dash panel as shown in
Figure 26.
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