Ford Escape: Exterior Lighting / Removal and Installation - Trailer Module (TRM)
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
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NOTE:
This step is only necessary if the TRM (trailer module) is being replaced.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the TRM following the on-screen instructions.
Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component
Description (418-01 Module Configuration, Description and Operation).
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Remove the LH loadspace trim panel.
Refer to: Loadspace Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
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Remove the trailer module.
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Disconnect the trailer module electrical connectors.
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Remove the trailer module bolts.
Torque:
25 lb.in (2.8 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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NOTE:
Carry out this step only if the TRM (trailer module) is being replaced.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the TRM following the on-screen instructions.
Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component
Description (418-01 Module Configuration, Description and Operation).
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Disconnect the stoplamp switch electrical connector.
NOTICE:
Do not press, pull or otherwise move the brake pedal
while installing the stoplamp switch and cruise control deactivation
switch...
Other information:
Checking the Tire Pressures
Safe operation of your vehicle
requires that your tires are
properly inflated. Remember that
a tire can lose up to half of its air
pressure without appearing flat.
Every day before you drive, check
your tires. If one looks lower than
the others, use a tire gauge to
check the pressure of all tires and
adjust if required.
At least once a month and before
long tr..
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
100-001
(T50T-100-A)
Slide Hammer
205-832Remover, HalfshaftTKIT-2006C-FFMFLMTKIT-2006C-LMTKIT-2006C-ROW
Removal
NOTICE:
Never pick up or hold the halfshaft by only the inner or
outer Constant Velocity (CV) joint. Damage to the CV joint will occur.
NOTICE:
Never use a hammer to remove or install the halfshafts. Damage to the CV ..