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DIY auto repair can cause serious injury, fire, or vehicle damage. These guides are for informational purposes only. Always follow OEM torque specs, wear PPE, and consult a certified mechanic if you are unsure. You are solely responsible for your safety.
Removal and Installation
2005 Ford Taurus SEL, 4D SedanSECTION Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Milan, 2010 Lincoln MKZ, and 2010 Ford Fusion. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
PART NUMBER DESCRIPTION TABLE
| Item | Part Number | Description |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | - | Electrical connector (part of 14A005) |
| 2 | W706840 | 4X4 control module nuts and washers (2 required) |
| 3 | 7E453 | 4X4 control module and bracket assembly |
- From below the LH side instrument panel, disconnect the 4X4 control module harness connector.
- Remove the two 4X4 control module nuts.
- To install, tighten to 9 Nm (80 lb-in).
- Remove the 4X4 control module and bracket.
- To install, reverse the removal procedure.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.