Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2014 Lincoln MKX and 2014 Ford Edge. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
All vehicles
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NOTE: It is critical that the correct Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC) be installed when installing a new IPC . The IPC differs between Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) vehicles equipped with Intelligent Access (IA) and vehicles not equipped with IA . If the incorrect IPC is installed, the vehicle may exhibit a PATS no-start condition.NOTE: If installing a new non IA IPC , all vehicle keys are erased during the parameter reset procedure. Verify at least 2 of the vehicle keys are available prior to carrying out this procedure.
If installing a new Instrument Panel Cluster (IPC), upload the module configuration to the scan tool. For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .
Edge
- Remove the instrument panel LH finish panel.
- Remove the floor console LH upper finish moulding.
- Remove the instrument panel RH finish panel.
- Place the steering column in the full down position.
- Remove the 2 two screws and remove the lower IPC
finish panel.
- Unclip the gap hider from the upper steering column shroud.
- Remove the 2 screws and remove the IPC
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- Disconnect the electrical connector.
MKX
- Remove the LH IPC top cover. For additional information, refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONSOLE .
- Remove the 2 screws and remove the IPC
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- Disconnect the electrical connector.
All vehicles
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
- If a new IPC is installed, download the configuration from the scan tool into the new IPC . For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .
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NOTE: If installing a new IPC on vehicles that are not equipped with IA , the IPC and the PCM require a parameter reset to allow the IPC and the PCM to recognize each other. Failure to carry out the parameter reset to the IPC and the PCM may result in a no start condition.
If installing a new IPC on vehicles that are not equipped with IA , carry out the parameter reset procedure. For additional information, refer to ANTI THEFT - PASSIVE ANTI-THEFT SYSTEM (PATS) .