Transmission Control Module (TCM): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Ford Pickup, 2012 Ford F550 Super Duty, 2012 Ford F450 Super Duty, and 2012 Ford Cab & Chassis. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
The Transmission Control Module (TCM) is located on the left frame rail under the cab.
- With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist. For additional information, refer to JACKING & LIFTING .
- Slide the lock tab out to unlock the Transmission Control Module (TCM) electrical connector and disconnect the TCM electrical connector.
- Remove and discard the 2 nuts and remove the TCM.
NOTE:
Keep the Transmission Control Module (TCM) electrical connector straight when disconnecting it or damage the the connector terminals can occur.