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Removal and Installation

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    CAUTION: Always disconnect the battery ground cable prior to working on the electronic engine controls.
  1. Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, on vehicles equipped with dual batteries, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
  2. Disconnect the auxiliary battery positive cable (LH side of the engine compartment).
    Fig 1: Disconnecting Auxiliary Battery Positive Cable
    G04649493Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  3. Remove the auxiliary battery cover.
    Fig 2: Locating Auxiliary Battery Cover
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  4. Unlatch and disconnect the powertrain control module (PCM) electrical connectors.
    Fig 3: Locating Powertrain Control Module (PCM) Electrical Connectors
    G04649495Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
  5. Remove the 2 bolts and the PCM.
    • To install, tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
      Fig 4: Locating PCM Bolts
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  6. To install, reverse the removal procedure.