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:
Symptom Chart
B Clutch
For B clutch operation, REFER to: B Clutch (307-01A Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R60, Description and Operation).
B Clutch
Condition
Possible Sources
Action
B clutch does not apply
SSB is mechanically stuck OFF
INSTALL a new solenoid...
Overview
The PATS
deters the vehicle from theft by preventing the vehicle from starting
unless a valid programmed key is detected inside the vehicle when the
START/STOP button is pressed.
The PATS does not disable an already running vehicle.
Backup Starting
NOTE:
There are certain areas within the vehicle where the
passive key may not be detected and the message center displays No Key
Detected...