{"product_id":"dorman-525-244-air-bag-clockspring","title":"Dorman 525-244 Air Bag Clockspring","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Air Bag Clockspring for Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 525-244 air bag clockspring is engineered to maintain electrical connections for critical safety systems in select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed for models like the Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Milan, and Zephyr, this clockspring supports airbag deployment and cruise control functions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWiring harness length of 4.33 inches for precise fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 4 wires with 12 and 18 gauge measurements for reliable signal transmission\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports cruise control functionality\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFeatures male pin terminals and connectors with orange and yellow connector colors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable metal and plastic materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContains 2 connectors and multiple terminals (12, 16, and 2 terminal counts)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman 525-244 clockspring assembly is a critical component in the air bag system, ensuring continuous electrical connection between the steering wheel and vehicle systems while allowing the wheel to turn. This clockspring features a wiring harness length of 4.33 inches and includes four wires with two different wire gauge measurements (12 and 18 gauge) to accommodate various electrical loads. The part supports cruise control, maintaining functionality without interruption. It uses male pin terminals and connectors, with distinct orange and yellow connector colors for easy identification during installation. The combination of metal and plastic materials provides durability and reliable performance under normal operating conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores air bag system electrical continuity after clockspring failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves issues with non-functioning cruise control in compatible vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes intermittent or lost horn and steering wheel button signals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses warning lights related to air bag system faults\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates steering wheel electrical connection faults caused by worn or damaged clockspring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman 525-244 clockspring, ensure the steering wheel is centered and the wheels are pointed straight ahead to prevent damage to the assembly. Carefully disconnect the battery and wait before beginning work to avoid accidental air bag deployment. Match connector colors and terminal types to the vehicle’s wiring harness for proper connection. Verify cruise control and air bag system functionality after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this clockspring assembly to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The part is designed to provide reliable performance in Ford Fusion, Lincoln MKZ, Mercury Milan, and Zephyr models. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51931959656629,"sku":"BKKY-525-244","price":117.47,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/RB_525244_Fro.jpg?v=1775008334","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-525-244-air-bag-clockspring","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}