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:
System Operation
Roof Opening Panel Operating System
The accessory delay relay in the BCM
supplies voltage through fuse F2 (10A) to the roof opening panel
sliding glass motor and roof opening panel shield motor allowing the
motors to respond to roof opening panel control switch commands...
WARNING:
Do not use any fluid other than clean brake fluid meeting
manufacturer's specification. Additionally, do not use brake fluid that
has been previously drained. Following these instructions will help
prevent system contamination, brake component damage and the risk of
serious personal injury...