{"product_id":"dorman-525-213-air-bag-clockspring","title":"Dorman 525-213 Air Bag Clockspring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Air Bag Clockspring for Ford Trucks\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 525-213 air bag clockspring is designed to maintain electrical connections for critical safety and control systems in select Ford trucks. This clockspring supports cruise control functionality and ensures consistent communication between the steering wheel and vehicle electronics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Excursion, Expedition, F-150, F-150 Heritage, F-250, F-250 Super Duty, F-350, and F-350 Super Duty models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 1, 2, and 5 wire configurations for versatile electrical connections\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures 3 female connectors and 4 female terminals with pin-type terminals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable plastic material for long-lasting performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConnector colors include black and gray for easy identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 525-213 clockspring assembly is engineered to provide reliable electrical continuity for the air bag system and cruise control in various Ford truck models. It features multiple wire quantities—1, 2, and 5 wires—to accommodate different signal pathways. The part includes three female connectors and four female terminals, all utilizing pin-type terminals to ensure secure and stable connections. The black and gray connector colors help with proper installation and wiring identification. Made from durable plastic, this clockspring assembly is designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving and maintain consistent performance over time.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores air bag system electrical connections to prevent warning lights or system faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnables proper cruise control operation by maintaining steering wheel signal integrity\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves intermittent or failed horn and steering wheel button functions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses wiring issues caused by damaged or worn clockspring components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents electrical shorts or open circuits within the steering column assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 525-213 air bag clockspring, ensure the steering wheel is centered and the wheels are pointed straight ahead to avoid damaging the clockspring during assembly. Carefully disconnect the battery and wait before handling the air bag system to prevent accidental deployment. Verify connector colors and terminal types match the vehicle’s wiring harness for proper fitment. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for steering wheel reinstallation to maintain safety and functionality.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 525-213 clockspring assembly undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance in Ford trucks. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Dorman typically offers limited warranties covering defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931959263413,"sku":"BKKY-525-213","price":176.62,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_525213_Fro.jpg?v=1775008330","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-525-213-air-bag-clockspring","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}