Powertrain Control Module (PCM): Removal

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

NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

Download the module information to the diagnostic tool using the Programmable Modules Installation routine. Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component Description . Use the General Equipment: Ford Diagnostic Equipment
- Remove the nut.
  Torque: 42 lb.in (4.8 Nm)
- Remove the bolt.
  Torque: 93 lb.in (10.5 Nm)
- Remove the engine appearance cover.
- If the engine appearance cover stud bolt is loosened or removed, it must be installed/tightened.
  Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)
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Disconnect the PCM harness connectors.

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Remove the retainers and the PCM.
Torque: 89 lb.in (10 Nm)

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NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.

Remove the bolts and the PCM from the bracket.

Torque: 62 lb.in (7 Nm)

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