Transmission Control Module (TCM): Installation

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Position the TCM in place and install 2 new nuts.
- Tighten to 19 Nm (168 lb-in).
  
  Fig 1: Locating TCM Nuts
  Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

NOTE: Keep the Transmission Control Module (TCM) electrical connector straight when connecting it or damage the the connector terminals can occur.

Fig 2: Sliding Lock Tab In To Lock Connector

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.

Connect the TCM electrical connector and slide the lock tab in to lock the connector.
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 .
Using the scan tool, download the solenoid body strategy. For additional information, refer to SOLENOID BODY STRATEGY .