How to install clock spring

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Oct 15, 2011 | 06:28 PM

MikeyDubs

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How to install clock spring

I have a 06 f150 and need to replace the clock spring. Is there a how to for this? I searched but couldn't find anything.

Oct 15, 2011 | 06:46 PM

09vrodman

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if you go to autozone .com you can look up stuff most trucks and autos are there

Oct 16, 2011 | 06:15 PM

jbhill

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straighten wheels,Disconnect battery. Remove airbag, remove steering wheel, install clock spring.

Nov 4, 2016 | 04:11 PM

Kev Mgrdichian

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How do you know when it's bad. If airbags were deployed due to accident does this have to be replaced?

Nov 4, 2016 | 04:38 PM

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Originally Posted by Kev Mgrdichian

How do you know when it's bad. If airbags were deployed due to accident does this have to be replaced?

Usually the airbag system self-diagnoses... a bad clockspring should through your dash light and yes, it needs to be replaced after a deployment.

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