Ford Explorer: Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R60 / General Procedures - Transmission Strategy Download

Ford Explorer 2020-2026 Service Manual / Powertrain / Automatic Transmission / Automatic Transmission - 10-Speed Automatic Transmission – 10R60 / General Procedures - Transmission Strategy Download

Programming

  1. This procedure should be performed when a new transmission or main control valve body is installed in the vehicle.
    1. 13 - digit solenoid body strategy
    1. 12 - digit solenoid body identification
    • If a new main control was installed, record the 13-digit solenoid body strategy from the replacement solenoid body tag provided with the main control service kit. Place the replacement tag over the existing identification tag.
    • If a new transmission was installed, record the 13-digit solenoid body strategy from the solenoid body service information tag on the side of the transmission.
  1. Using the scan tool, Select Toolbox and download the PCM – Transmission Strategy Download tool.
  1. Run the PCM – Transmission Strategy Download tool. Follow the instructions displayed on the scan tool. There are fields to enter the solenoid body 12-digit identification and 13-digit strategy recorded from the solenoid body
  1. Enter the solenoid body 13-digit strategy. The scan tool verifies the numbers entered are valid and displays a message if the information is not valid.
  1. Follow the instructions displayed on the scan tool to program the transmission strategy file into the PCM.
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