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:
Note: Only use MERCON® ULV transmission
fluid for automatic transmissions that require
MERCON® ULV transmission fluid. The use
of any other fluid could cause transmission
damage.
Capacities
1 Approximate dry fill capacity. Actual amount could vary during fluid
changes...
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation).
Diagnostic Trouble Code Chart
Module
DTC
Description
Action
PCM
P0504:00
Brake Switch A / B Correlation: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test B
PCM
P0572:00
Brake Switch "A" Circuit Low: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test B
PCM
P0573:00
Brake Switch "A" Circuit High: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test B
PCM
P1703:00
Brake Switch Out Of Self - Test Range: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test B
PCM
P1935:00
Brake Switch/Sensor Signal: No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test B
SIMA
P0564:11
Cruise Control Multi-Function Input "A" Circuit: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test A
SIMA
P0564:12
Cruise Control Mulit-Function Input "A" Circuit: Circuit Short To Battery
GO to Pinpoint Test A
SIMA
P0564:13
Cruise Control Mulit-Function Input "A" Circuit: Circuit Open
GO to Pinpoint Test A
SIMA
P0589:11
Cruise Control Multi-Function Input "B" Circuit: Circuit Short To Ground
GO to Pinpoint Test A
SIMA
P0589:12
Cruise Control Mulit-Function Input "B" Circuit: Circuit Short To Battery
GO to Pinpoint Test A
SIMA
P0589:13
Cruise Control Mulit-Function Input "B" Circuit: Circuit Open
GO to Pinpoint Test A
Global Customer Symptom Code (GCSC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...