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:
Before starting your vehicle, check the
following:
Make sure all occupants fasten their
seatbelt.
Make sure the headlamps and electrical
accessories are off.
Make sure the parking brake is on.
Put the transmission in park (P).
Note: Do not touch the accelerator pedal...
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
P0544:00
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit (Bank 1 Sensor 1): No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test RB
PCM
P0545:00
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Low (Bank 1 Sensor 1): No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test RB
PCM
P0546:00
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit High (Bank 1 Sensor 1): No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test RB
PCM
P0547:00
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit (Bank 2 Sensor 1): No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test RB
PCM
P0548:00
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit Low (Bank 2 Sensor 1): No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test RB
PCM
P0549:00
Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor Circuit High (Bank 2 Sensor 1): No Sub Type Information
GO to Pinpoint Test RB
Global Customer Symptom Code (GCSC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices...