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Removal and Installation

    CAUTION: Prior to removal of the module, it is necessary to upload module configuration information to the appropriate diagnostic equipment. This information needs to be downloaded into the new module once installed. For additional information, see MODULE CONFIGURATION .
    CAUTION: Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable.
  2. Position the RR quarter trim panel aside.
    1. Disconnect the luggage compartment lamp.
    2. Remove the push clip.
    3. Position RR quarter trim panel aside.
    Fig 1: Positioning Right Rear Quarter Trim Panel Aside
    G01274921Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Position the rear electronic module (REM) aside.
    1. Remove the nuts.
    2. Position the REM aside.
    Fig 2: Positioning REM Aside
    G01274922Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  4. Remove the REM.
    1. Disconnect the seven electrical connectors.
    2. Remove the REM.
    Fig 3: Removing REM
    G01274923Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. To install, reverse the removal procedure.