Four-Wheel Drive (4WD) Control Module: Removal

CAUTION: Prior to removal of the four-wheel drive (4WD) control module, it is necessary to upload module configuration information to a diagnostic tool. This information needs to be downloaded into the new module once installed. For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .

Disconnect the battery ground cable. For additional information, refer to BATTERY, MOUNTING AND CABLES .
Remove the LH B-pillar interior trim panel. For additional information, refer to INTERIOR TRIM AND ORNAMENTATION .

Fig 1: Removing LH B-Pillar Interior Trim Panel
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Disconnect the connectors from the 4WD module.

Fig 2: Disconnecting Connectors From 4WD Module
Courtesy of FORD MOTOR CO.
Remove the bolts and the 4WD module.

CAUTION: Once the new 4WD control module is installed, it is necessary to download the module configuration information from the diagnostic tool into the new module. For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .

To install, reverse the removal procedure.