Ford Escape: Multifunction Electronic Modules / Removal and Installation - Body Control Module C (BCMC)
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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NOTE:
If the BCMC (body control module C) did not respond
to the diagnostic scan tool, As-Built Data may need to be entered as
part of the repair. This step is only necessary if the BCMC (body
control module C) is being replaced.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the BCMC following the on-screen instructions.
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Disconnect the battery.
Refer to: Battery Disconnect and Connect (414-01 Battery, Mounting and Cables, General Procedures).
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Remove the LH fender splash shield.
Refer to: Fender Splash Shield (501-02 Front End Body Panels, Removal and Installation).
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Disconnect the BCMC wiring connector.
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Gently release the clips and remove the BCMC .
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTE:
Carry out this step only if the BCMC (body control module C) is being replaced.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the BCMC following the on-screen instructions.
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Interior Trim Remover
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
NOTE:
If installing a new module, it is necessary to
upload the module configuration information to the diagnostic scan tool
prior to removing the module...
Other information:
How Do the Knee Airbags Work
The driver knee airbag is under or within
the instrument panel. During a crash, the
restraints control module may activate the
knee airbag based on crash severity and
respective occupant conditions. Under
certain crash and occupant conditions, the
knee airbag may deploy but the
corresponding front airbag may not
activate...
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Remove the air cleaner outlet pipe.
Refer to: Air Cleaner Outlet Pipe (303-12C Intake Air Distribution and Filtering, Removal and Installation).
Disconnect the electrical connector...