Powertrain Control Module (PCM): Removal

With the vehicle in N, position it on a hoist. REFER to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview .
NOTE: Powertrain Control Module (PCM) installation DOES NOT require new keys or programming of keys, only a Parameter Reset of the PATS.

NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

Download the module information to the diagnostic tool using the Programmable Modules Installation routine. REFER to: MODULE CONFIGURATION SYSTEM .

Use the General Equipment: Ford Diagnostic Equipment
Remove the LHF fender splash shield. REFER to: FENDER SPLASH SHIELD .
Remove the retainers and the PCM cover.

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Remove the retainers, detach the wiring retainer and position out the PCM.

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Disconnect the PCM electrical connectors and remove the PCM.

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