Ford Escape: Module Communications Network / Removal and Installation - Gateway Module A (GWM)
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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NOTE:
If installing a new module, it is necessary to
upload the module configuration information to the scan tool prior to
removing the module. This information must be downloaded into the new
module after installation.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the GWM following the on-screen instructions.
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Remove the nuts.
Torque:
28 lb.in (3.2 Nm)
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Disconnect the electrical connector and remove the GWM .
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the GWM following the on-screen instructions.
Diagnostic Trouble Code (DTC) Chart
Diagnostics in this manual assume a certain skill level and knowledge of Ford-specific diagnostic practices. REFER to: Diagnostic Methods (100-00 General Information, Description and Operation)...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
205-153
(T80T-4000-W)
Handle
307-758Installer, Axle Seal -FWD
Flat Headed Screw Driver
Removal
Remove the power transfer unit.
Refer to: Power Transfer Unit (308-07E)
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Remove and discard the RH halfshaft seal.
Use the General Equipment: Flat Headed Screw Driver
Installation
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Press the control button to unlatch the
liftgate and then lift to open.
Note: Be careful when opening or closing
the liftgate in a garage or other enclosed
area to avoid damaging the liftgate.
Note: Do not hang anything, for example a
bike rack, from the glass or liftgate. This
could damage the liftgate and its
components.
Note: Do not leave the liftgate open while
driving. This could dama..