Ford Explorer: Multifunction Electronic Modules / Description and Operation - Module Controlled Functions - Overview
Body Control Module (BCM)
The BCM controls the following:
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Ambient lighting
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Battery load shed function
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Battery management function
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Brake shift interlock (if equipped)
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Delayed accessory function
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Dimmable backlighting
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HCM exterior lighting
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Heated rear windows
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Heated exterior mirrors
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Ignition state messaging
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Interior lighting
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Keyless entry keypad
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PATS
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Perimeter alarm
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Post crash alert function
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Power door locks
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Push-button start function
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RKE system
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Remote start function (if equipped)
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SOBDMC (if equipped)
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TPMS
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Transport mode function
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WACM
Body Control Module C (BCMC)
The BCMC controls the following:
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A/C clutch control (if equipped)
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A/C refrigerant distribution valves
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AWD relay
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Battery pack coolant control valves
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Delay accessory relay
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Engine coolant bypass valves
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Front blower motor
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Fuel pump relay
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GSM (if equipped)
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Headlamp washer relay (if equipped)
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Horn relay
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Multi-contour seats (if equipped)
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Power point relays
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Starter relay
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Third row seat release (if equipped)
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Wiper and washer relays
System Operation
BCM
The BCM
controls various systems by monitoring inputs from switches, sensors
and network messages from other modules and components on the HS-CAN1 and LIN...
Other information:
Special Tool(s) /
General Equipment
Resistance Spotwelding Equipment
Hot Air Gun
Spot Weld Drill Bit
Locking Pliers
Materials
Name
Specification
Metal Bonding AdhesiveTA-1, TA-1-B, 3M™ 08115, LORD Fusor® 108B
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Removal
NOTE:
Vehicles equipped with a roof opening panel will use the rear most roof reinforcement only...
WARNING: Do not remove or alter the original equipment floor covering or
insulation between it and the metal floor of the vehicle. The floor covering and
insulation protect occupants of the vehicle from the engine and exhaust system heat
and noise...
Categories
WARNING: Airbags can kill or injure a child in a child restraint. Never
place a rear-facing child restraint in front of an active airbag. If you must use
a forward-facing child restraint in the front seat, move the seat upon which the
child restraint is installed all the way back.

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