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:
What Is the Power Outlet
The power outlet can power devices using
a 12 V outlet adapter.
Power Outlet Precautions
When you switch the vehicle on, you can use
the socket to power 12 V appliances with a
maximum current rating of 20 A. Do not use
the power point over the vehicle capacity of
12 V DC 240 W or a fuse could blow. Do not
plug in any device that supplies power to the
vehicle through..
Calculating Payload
Tire and Loading Label Information Example:
Payload is the combined weight of cargo
and passengers that your vehicle is
carrying. The maximum payload for your
vehicle appears on the Tire and Loading
label. The label is either on the B-pillar
or the edge of the driver door. Vehicles
exported outside the US and Canada
may not have a tire and loading label.
Look for “Th..