Lincoln Nautilus: Exterior Lighting / Headlamp Control Module (HCM). Removal and Installation

Removal

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

1. NOTE: This step is only necessary if the HCM is being replaced.

   NOTE: If installing a new module, it is necessary to upload the module configuration information to the scan tool prior to removing the module. This information must be downloaded into the new module after installation.

   NOTE: If the HCM did not respond to the diagnostic scan tool, As-Built Data may need to be entered as part of the repair.

   Using a diagnostic scan tool, begin the PMI process for the HCM following the on-screen instructions.
   

1. Remove the push pins, disconnect the electrical connector and remove the RH dash insulator panel.
   

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   Remove the headlamp control module.
   
   1. Remove the headlamp control module bracket bolts and the headlamp control module.
      Torque: 80 lb.in (9 Nm)
   2. Disconnect the headlamp control module electrical connector.
      

Installation

1. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
   

1. Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the HCM following the on-screen instructions.