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Body Control Module (BCM): Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2015 Ford Fiesta. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

1.

Install the BCM, tighten the nuts and connect the electrical connectors.
Torque

: 115 lb.in (13 Nm)

GFD55130

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

2.

NOTE: If the BCM is not being replaced, this is the last step that is necessary.

Install the RH insulation panel and the pin-type retainers.

GFD55131

Courtesy of FORD MOTOR COMPANY

3.

Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the BCM following the on-screen instructions.

4.

Carry out the BCM self-test to confirm all DTC have been cleared.

5.

For vehicles without push button start, program all the RKE transmitter(s) into the new BCM. Refer to: Remote Keyless Entry (RKE) Transmitter Programming .