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Removal and Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2005 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Remove the cabin air filter plenum. For additional information, refer to AIR DISTRIBUTION & FILTERING .
  3. Remove the glove compartment.
  4. Disconnect the 3 powertrain control module (PCM) electrical connectors.
    • To install, tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  5. Remove the 2 PCM nuts.
    • To install, tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
  6. Remove the 2 PCM bracket bolts.
    • To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
  7. Remove the PCM and bracket as an assembly through the glove compartment opening.
  8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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