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Removal and Installation

    NOTE: Prior to removal of the GEM, it is necessary to upload module configuration information to a diagnostic tool. This information needs to be downloaded into the new module once installed. For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Remove the pin-type retainer and the lower shield.
    Fig 1: Removing Lower Shield
    G02742916Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position the RH and LH carpet aside from the center tunnel.
    Fig 2: Positioning RH And LH Carpet Aside From Center Tunnel
    G02742917Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Disconnect the GEM electrical connectors.
    Fig 3: Disconnecting GEM Electrical Connectors
    G02742918Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the GEM
    1. Pull back the insulation and remove the nuts.
    2. Remove the GEM.
    Fig 4: Removing GEM
    G02742919Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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