Lincoln Nautilus: Vehicle Dynamic Suspension / Vehicle Dynamics Control Module (VDM). Removal and Installation
Removal
NOTICE:
Electronic modules are sensitive to static electrical charges. If exposed to these charges, damage may result.
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Vehicles equipped with subwoofer
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Remove the subwoofer and amplifier unit.
Refer to: Subwoofer and Amplifier Unit (415-00 Information and
Entertainment System - General Information - Vehicles With: SYNC 4,
Removal and Installation).
Vehicles without subwoofer
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Remove the RH loadspace trim panel.
Refer to: Loadspace Trim Panel (501-05 Interior Trim and Ornamentation, Removal and Installation).
All vehicles
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NOTE:
The VDM is mounted to the RH side of the luggage compartment behind the loadspace trim panel.
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Disconnect the VDM electrical connectors.
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Remove the VDM retainers and the VDM .
Torque:
13 lb.in (1.5 Nm)
Installation
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To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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Calibrate the VDM . Connect the scan tool and carry out the Ride Height Calibration routine. Follow the scan tool directions.
Removal
NOTE:
Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
Position vehicle on a hoist.
Refer to: Jacking and Lifting - Overview (100-02 Jacking and Lifting, Description and Operation)...
Other information:
Check
NOTE:
Refer to the appropriate Section 303-01 for the specifications.
NOTE:
The cylinder bore must be within the specifications for taper and out-of-round before fitting a piston.
Measure the cylinder bore in 2 directions.
Select a piston based on the cylinder bore.
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Overview
The ABS
and stability control systems are comprised of the following
subsystems which assist the driver in maintaining control of the
vehicle:
ABS
Auto hold
Curve control
Drive away release (EPB )
EBD
Electric parking brake control
ESC
Hill start assist
RSC
Supplemental braking assist
Supports adaptive cruise ..