2003 Ford ZX2 AutomaticFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Module Configuration

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Ford Focus. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
  1. Load the CD from the diagnostic tester.
  2. Select the "Module Configuration" menu.
  3. Select the relevant module. The vehicle data must be read off before the module is removed.
  4. Read off the module code and/or vehicle data from the defective module.
  5. Remove the defective module and install the new module as described in the operation
    • generic control module (GEM)
    • instrument cluster
    • restraint control module (RCM)
    • powertrain control module (PCM)
  6. Using the diagnostic tester, configure the new module according to the model variant.
  7. Separate the diagnostic tester from the DLC.
  8. Check the operation of the relevant system(s).
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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.

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