LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone: 1960-2025
Home >> Ford >> 2018 >> Explorer Platinum >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Transmission >> Transmission Control Systems >> Four-Wheel Drive Systems >> Removal And Installation >> All Terrain Control Module (ATCM) >> Removal
April 5, 2026: LEMON Manuals is launched! Read the announcement.

All Terrain Control Module (ATCM): Removal

  1. Open the center console arm rest panel.
    GFD333854Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  2. NOTE: The electrical connector does not have to be disconnected to position the arm rest trim panel aside.

    Position the arm rest latch trim panel aside.

    GFD333855Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
  3. NOTE: It is not necessary to remove the upper finish panel to access the ATCM retaining tabs.

    1. Remove the upper finish panel screw.
    2. Lift the upper finish panel upward, releasing the rear retaining clips.

    GFD333856Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY
    1. Disconnect the ATCM electrical connector.
    2. Press and release the ATCM retaining tabs inward.
    3. Remove the ATCM from the upper finish panel.
GFD333857Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY