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Side Obstacle Detection Control Module (SODCM): Removal

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Side obstacle detection control module 

  1. NOTE: This step is only necessary if the SODL or SODR is being replaced.

    Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the SODL or SODR following the on-screen instructions.

  2. Remove the rear bumper cover. Refer to: Rear Bumper Cover .
  3. Remove the SODL or SODR.

    1. Disconnect the SODL or SODR electrical connector.
    2. Remove the SODL or SODR screws and release the tabs.

    GFD692500Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

    Side obstacle detection control module bracket 

  4. Remove the SODL or SODR.
  5. Remove the screws and the SODL or SODR bracket.
GFD692501Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY