Restraints Control Module (RCM): Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lincoln Aviator. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Before proceeding, see AIR BAG SAFETY PRECAUTIONS . Place front seats in full rearward position. Disable air bag system. See DISABLING SYSTEM under DISABLING & ACTIVATING AIR BAG SYSTEM.
- Remove floor console. See FLOOR CONSOLE . Pinch thumb tab and pivot connector position assurance lever away from RCM, disengaging the lever. See Figure . Push down on retaining tab and disconnect small RCM harness connector. Remove RCM mounting nuts and RCM. See Figure .