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Old 11-19-2011, 06:43 PM
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I have 89 6.2 anyhow lost keys could be grandson not sure but how do I take tumbler out so I can put in new key set
Do I have to take steering wheel off or is there another way
 
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Old 11-19-2011, 07:54 PM
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You'll have to remove the steering wheel. Then the lock plate, which you need a tool to press it down to remove a snap ring. Once that's out of the way, a few screws to remove the turn signal cam/switch. Then a T30 torx bit to remove the lock screw, and out comes the tumbler.
 
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Old 11-20-2011, 10:37 AM
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Thanks I was afraid that would be the answer. not like the old ford. will have to see if I can find the steering wheel puller again
 
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