Lincoln Aviator: Multifunction Electronic Modules / Removal and Installation - Passenger Door Module (PDM)

Removal

NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.

  1. 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. This information must be downloaded into the new module after installation.

    Carry out the PMI procedure for the PDM.
    Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component Description (418-01 Module Configuration, Description and Operation).
  1. Remove the front door trim panel.
    Refer to: Front Door Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
  1. Remove the bolts and the PDM.
    • Disconnect the electrical connectors.

Installation

  1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
  1. Using the previous diagnostic scan tool session, carry out the PMI procedure for the PDM.
    Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component Description (418-01 Module Configuration, Description and Operation).
  1. If installing a new module, carry out the power door window initialization on the passengers side front door and rear door windows.
    Refer to: Power Door Window Initialization (501-11 Glass, Frames and Mechanisms, General Procedures).

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    Emergency Locking

    Each door has a backup power system which allows the door to function if your vehicle has no power. The system has a limited number of operations before the power is depleted and turns off. When the system turns off, the door remains open and unlatched and does not close.

    If your vehicle has no power and the backup power system is turned off, you can close and secure your vehicle by manually resetting each door latch using a key in the position shown.

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