Powertrain Control Module (PCM): Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2016 Ford Taurus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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- Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).

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Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

3.

Install the cowl panel grille. For additional information, refer to Front End Body Panels .

4.

NOTE: If the Programmable Module Installation(PMI) procedure was not successful in downloading the data from the vehicles original PCM, then the oil life data of the vehicle is lost. If this occurs, and the oil life cannot be determined through service history or customer interview, it is recommended the vehicle engine oil and filter be changed and the oil change minder reset.

Restore the module configuration. Carry out the module configuration restore steps of the Programmable Module Installation(PMI) procedure. For additional information, refer to Module Configuration .

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Reprogram the Passive Anti-Theft System(PATS). Carry out the Parameter Reset procedure. For additional information, refer to Anti-Theft Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Without Intelligent Access .

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After completing the repairs, use the scan tool to perform the Misfire Monitor Neutral Profile Correction procedure, following the on-screen instructions.