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
System Diagram
Item
Description
1
BCM
2
GWM
3
SODR
4
SODL
5
DSM
6
PCM
7
HVAC module
8
RH steering wheel switch
9
HUD module
10
Rain sensor
11
IPC
12
ACM
13
Displays
14
Adaptive cruise control
15
DTE/Low fuel indication
16
Forward collision warning
17
Clock/outside air temperature
18
Electric Vehicle (EV) range indication
19
Active driver assist system display
20
Digital speedometer/speed sign display
21
BLIS
22
LH
23
RH
24
Turn indicators
25
Navigation
26
APIM
27
SCCM
28
IPMA
29
SIMA
Network Message Chart
Module Network Input Messages - HUD Module
Broadcast Message
Originating Module
Message Purpose
Adaptive cruise control follow mode display
IPMA
Input used to control the ACC component in the active driver assist system display...
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
Move the front seats forward and rearward as necessary to access the floor console components...