Lincoln Aviator: Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) - Vehicles With: Phone as a Key / Removal and Installation - Remote Function Actuator (RFA) Module

Removal

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

   NOTE: If installing a new module, it is necessary to upload the module configuration information to the diagnostic scan tool prior to removing the module. This information must be downloaded into the new module after installation.

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

1. Remove the floor console.
   Refer to: Floor Console (501-12 Instrument Panel and Console, Removal and Installation).
   

1. Remove the bolts and the remote function actuator (RFA) module.
   

Installation

1. NOTE: If installing a new RFA (remote function actuator) module the customer's phone will need to be paired to the new module.

   To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   

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

   Using the diagnostic scan tool, carry out the PATS module initialization for the RFA module.
   

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

   Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the RFA module following the on-screen instructions.