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Programmable Module Installation (PMI) Using the Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) When The Original Module is NOT Available

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lincoln Mark LT and 2007 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: If PMI fails on the first attempt, exit the diagnostic tool PMI application and carry out the procedure again.
  1. Install the new module.
  2. Connect the IDS and ID the vehicle as normal.
  3. From the Toolbox icon, select and highlight Module Programming. Then highlight the module that was installed and press the check mark.
  4. Select and highlight Programmable Module Installation. Then highlight the module that was installed and press the check mark.
    NOTE: For vehicle security module (VSM) programming only, refer to steps a-d below, all others skip to step 5.
    1. Turn the headlamp switch to the OFF position.
    2. Turn the ignition key to the RUN position.
    3. Open the drivers door.
    4. Unlock the doors using the interior trim switch.
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions, turn the ignition key to the RUN position and press the check mark.
  6. The IDS retrieves the module data, automatically downloads the data into the new module, and displays Module Configuration Complete.
  7. If the data is not available in the module, the IDS displays a screen stating to contact the As-Built Data Center. Retrieve the data from WWW.FMCDEALER.COM at this time and press the check mark.
  8. Enter the module data (the module address and line are displayed to the left of the 3 entry boxes) and press the check mark.
  9. The IDS downloads the data into the new module and displays Operation Successful - Programming Complete.
  10. Test the module for correct operation.