Removal And Installation: Accelerometer: Removal

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Lincoln LS. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

NOTE: The stability assist module needs to be recalibrated whenever a component is disconnected, moved, or a new component is installed. For additional information regarding the recalibration procedure and when the recalibration procedure should be carried out, refer to PRINCIPLES OF OPERATION . For additional information regarding the module configuration procedure, see MODULE CONFIGURATION .

Remove the floor console. For additional information, see INSTRUMENT PANELS & CONSOLE - LS .
Remove the console A/C duct.

Fig 1: Removing Console A/C Duct
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Disconnect the lateral accelerometer electrical connector.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Lateral Accelerometer Electrical Connector
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Remove the lateral accelerometer.
1. Remove the lateral accelerometer bolts.
2. Remove the lateral accelerometer.
Fig 3: Removing Lateral Accelerometer
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.