Lincoln Aviator: Vehicle Dynamic Suspension / Removal and Installation - Vehicle Dynamics Control Module (VDM)
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Removal
NOTICE:
Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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Remove the luggage compartment floor covering.
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Release the clips and remove the luggage compartment side trim panel.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
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Remove the VDM.
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Disconnect the VDM electrical connectors.
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Remove the retainers and the VDM.
Torque:
71 lb.in (8 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Calibrate the VDM. Connect the scan tool and carry out the Ride Height Calibration routine. Follow the scan tool directions.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the wheel and tire.
Refer to: Wheel and Tire (204-04A Wheels and Tires, Removal and Installation)...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
Starting at the back, release the clips and remove the overhead console.
Disconnect the electrical connectors.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover
Installation
To install, reverse the removal procedure...
System Operation
System Diagram - Heated/Ventilated Seats
Item
Description
1
RACM
2
MS-CAN
3
SCMF
4
LH Rear Seat
5
Cushion Temp Sensor
6
RH Rear Seat
7
Backrest Heater Mat
8
Cushion Heater Mat
9
Cushion and Backrest Blower Motors
10
Backrest Heater Mat
11
Cushion Heater Mat
12
Cushion Temp Sensor
13
Cushion and Backrest Blower Motors
14
HS-CAN3
15
GWM
Network Message Chart - Heated/Ventilated Seats
SCMF (rear seat climate control module) Network Input Messages
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
Seat control requests
RACM control module
Contains the heated/ventilated seat request information...