Lincoln Aviator 2020-2026 Service Manual / Chassis / Suspension / Vehicle Dynamic Suspension / Removal and Installation - Vehicle Dynamics Control Module (VDM)

Lincoln Aviator: Vehicle Dynamic Suspension / Removal and Installation - Vehicle Dynamics Control Module (VDM)

Special Tool(s) / General Equipment

Interior Trim Remover

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.

Remove the luggage compartment floor covering.

Release the clips and remove the luggage compartment side trim panel.
Use the General Equipment: Interior Trim Remover

Remove the VDM.
1. Disconnect the VDM electrical connectors.
1. Remove the retainers and the VDM.
  Torque: 71 lb.in (8 Nm)

Installation

To install, reverse the removal procedure.

Calibrate the VDM. Connect the scan tool and carry out the Ride Height Calibration routine. Follow the scan tool directions.

Removal and Installation - Rear Suspension Height Sensor

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)...

Driveline

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