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Removal and Installation

All vehicles 

NOTE: The Audio Control Module (ACM) and the Front Controls Interface Module (FCIM) are serviced separately. For additional information on the removal of the FCIM  , refer to FRONT CONTROLS INTERFACE MODULE (FCIM) - WITHOUT NAVIGATION  or FRONT CONTROLS INTERFACE MODULE (FCIM) - WITH NAVIGATION .
  1. NOTE: Module configuration is required when a new ACM  is being installed.

    Upload the ACM  configuration information to the scan tool. For additional information, refer to Programmable Module Installation (PMI) in MODULE CONFIGURATION .

  2. Remove the RH instrument panel finish applique. For additional information, refer to Instrument Panel - Exploded View in INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONSOLE .
  3. Remove the LH and RH floor console finish moldings.
    • Using a suitable tool such as a trim removal tool, pry upward to disengage the clips.
    Fig 1: Locating Floor Console Finish Moldings And Clips
    G06075581Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the floor console upper finish panel.
    • Using a suitable tool, pry upward to disengage the clips.
    Fig 2: Removing Floor Console Upper Finish Panel
    G06075585Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the 2 screws and the floor console cup holder.
    Fig 3: Locating Floor Console Cup Holder Screws
    G06075586Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. NOTE: The shifter knob is shown removed for clarity.

    Remove the 4 selector lever trim panel screws, and slide the trim panel rearward to disengage the clips.

    Fig 4: Locating Selector Lever Trim Panel Screws
    G06075587Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Vehicles without navigation 

  7. Remove the 6 screws and the HVAC module.
    Fig 5: Locating HVAC Module Screws
    G06075588Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    Vehicles with navigation 

  8. Remove the 4 screws and the floor console front finish panel.
    Fig 6: Locating Floor Console Front Finish Panel Screws
    G06075589Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

    All vehicles 

  9. Remove the 4 screws and the ACM  .
    • Disconnect the electrical connectors and the antenna lead-in cable.
  10. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Download the configuration information to the ACM  . For additional information, refer to PMI in MODULE CONFIGURATION .
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