Lincoln Aviator: Exterior Lighting / Removal and Installation - Headlamp Control Module (HCM)
Removal
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary if the HCM is being replaced.
NOTE:
If installing a new module, it is necessary to
upload the module configuration information to the scan tool prior to
removing the module. This information must be downloaded into the new
module after installation.
NOTE:
If the HCM did not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, As-Built Data may need to be entered as part of the repair.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the HCM following the on-screen instructions.
Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component Description (418-01 Module Configuration, Description and Operation).
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Position back the front carpet.
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Disconnect the electrical connector, remove the screws and the HCM.
Torque:
28 lb.in (3.2 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the HCM following the on-screen instructions.
Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component Description (418-01 Module Configuration, Description and Operation).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
LH side shown, RH side similar.
Remove the front bumper cover...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Front suspension mounted
Remove the LH front wheel and tire assembly...
Other information:
Activation
NOTE:
Compressor with a spring rubber clutch shown others similar.
Check the A/C clutch air gap at 3 equally spaced places between the clutch plate and the A/C clutch pulley. Refer to Specifications in Group 412.
Remove the A/C clutch...
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
Module
DTC
Description
Action
PCM
P1783:00
Transmission Overtemperature Condition:No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test B
PCM
P2681:00
Engine Coolant Bypass Valve A Control Circuit/Open:No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test A
PCM
P2683:00
Engine Coolant Bypass Valve A Control Circuit High:No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test A
Inspection and Verification
NOTICE:
When internal wear/damage occurs in the transmission, metal
particles, clutch plate material and band material can travel into the
torque converter, the transmission fluid cooler tubes, the transmission
fluid cooler, the transmission fluid warmer (if equipped), and the
cooler bypass valve (if equipped)...