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Using the Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) When the Original Module is Available

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2006 Mercury Mariner and 2006 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. With the original module still installed, using the VCM and the latest version of the service function card, SELECT: Programmable Module Installation.
  2. Select the module being installed and press the trigger.
  3. Follow the on-screen instructions.
  4. SELECT: Retrieve Module Configuration - Old ECU. Press the trigger.
  5. Follow the on-screen instructions.
  6. INSTALL new module, SELECT: Restore Configuration - New ECU. Press the trigger.
  7. The VCM completes loading the retrieved data and displays Module Download Successful.
  8. Test the module for correct operation.