I just took my 97 in to have the switch fixed. Not only was the switch not the problem but is worst now. The overdrive will not shut off and the Ford dealer charged me 800 dollars to break the overdrive. Make sure you have a switch problem. I could not find much information in my manual which is why I took it to the dealer who then shafted me.
I was under the impression the switch was on the steering column about 18 inches from the floor. The lock assy is under the steering wheel.
1996 Taurus never equipped w/ 4 wheel drive
where is the floor jack located on a 99 ford taurus
The dimmer switch is located near the floor on the left side of the steering column. The dimmer switch and ignition switch are secured by the same two screws. The dimmer switch will be the one on top. Loosen and remove the screws, disconnect the wiring harness from the dimmer switch and replace with the new switch, complete the assembly in reverse order.
The switch is on the steering column about 18 inches from the floor under the dash. There are 2 screws that hold it on.
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$ 5 per square ft. + materials.
Usually on steering column lower if column shift, next to floor shift (remove panels) if floor shift or at transmission integrated with reverse light switch
Open the rear hatch. Remove the tri-fold floor, remove the lower floor. The battery is down there on your right. Remove the negative cable, then the positive. Remove the strap and/or bolt in connector. Remove battery.Reverse process to re-install.
The switch is on the steering column about 18 inches from the floor. Simply take 2 screws holding it on and replace it.The locck cylinder is under the steering wheel.
1. Remove two plastic covers from rear bottom of driver seat to expose nut & bolt. 2. Unscrew nut on left side of seat rear & unscrew bolt at right rear (holds seat to floor). 3. Unscrew two bolts at front of seat (left & right) on floor. 4. Raise front of seat enough to gain access to two cables. 5. Disconnect two cables by pressing where appropriate to release. 6. Remove seat from vehicle (or slide far enough forward to access screws near switch). 7. Unscrew three screws holding plastic molding that has power seat switch.. 8. Pull plastic molding far enough away to gain access to switch. FINAL: unscrew four screws hold switch to plastic molding. REPLACE SWITCH REVERSE SEQUENCE to replace.
remove the trunk floor and the battery is on the right next to the spare tire.