Side Obstacle Detection Control Module (SODCM) - Electric: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2024 Ford F-150. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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NOTE: If installing a new SODL or SODR, it is necessary to upload the module configuration information to the scan tool prior to removing the module. This information must be downloaded into the new SODL or SODR after installation.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the SODL or SODR following the onscreen instructions.
- Remove the rear lamp assembly. Refer to: REAR LAMP ASSEMBLY .
- Remove the screws and position the SODL or SODR cover aside.
- Remove the screws and SODL or SODR holding bracket and position aside the SODL or SODR.
- Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the SODL or SODR.