Ford Explorer: Multifunction Electronic Modules / Removal and Installation - Radio Transceiver Module (RTM)

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 RTM.
   Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component Description (418-01 Module Configuration, Description and Operation).
   

1. Remove the LH C-Pillar Trim Panel.
   Refer to: C-Pillar Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
   

1. Disconnect the RTM electrical connector.
   

1. Release the tab and remove the RTM and bracket.
   

1. Release the tabs and remove the RTM from the bracket.
   

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   

1. Using the previous diagnostic scan tool session, carry out the PMI procedure for the RTM.
   Refer to: Module Configuration - System Operation and Component Description (418-01 Module Configuration, Description and Operation).