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Body Control Module (BCM): Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. 1.

    NOTE: If the BCM did not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, As-Built Data may need to be entered as part of the repair. This step is only necessary if the BCM is being replaced

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

  1. 2.

    NOTE: The PAM is integral to the BCM. This step is only necessary if the BCM is being replaced.

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

  1. 3.

    Release the clips and remove the RH scuff plate. Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
GFD132735Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 4.

    Release the clips and remove the lower RH cowl trim panel.
GFD132736Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

  1. 5.

    Release the harness retainer and position the harness aside.
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  1. 6.

    Remove the nut and the BCM.
    • Disconnect the electrical connectors.

      Torque: 71 lb.in (8 Nm)

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