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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2007FIVE HUNDRED 2WD V6-3.0L VIN 1REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISTRANSMISSION AND DRIVETRAINCONTINUOUSLY VARIABLE TRANSMISSION/TRANSAXLERELAYS AND MODULES - CVTCONTROL MODULETESTING AND INSPECTION
2007 Ford Five Hundred 2WD V6-3.0L VIN 1
Control Module: Testing and Inspection
2007 Ford Five Hundred 2WD V6-3.0L VIN 1SECTION Testing and Inspection
Neutral Position Learning
NOTE: When installing a new transmission control module, the initialized learned values will need to be carried out.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Install the scan tool.
3. Turn the ignition ON.
4. The scan tool should indicate NEUTRAL.
^ If the scan tool does not indicate NEUTRAL, carry out transmission control module (TCM) adjustment.
5. If NEUTRAL is indicated on the scan tool, move the shift lever to PARK and turn the ignition OFF.
6. Turn the ignition ON and move the shift lever from PARK to DRIVE.
^ The scan tool should indicate each PRNDL position.
7. If the diagnostic display indicates each PRNDL position, check for any DTC codes.
8. If the diagnostic display does not indicate each PRNDL position, carry out Transmission Control Module (TCM) Initial Learning.
Special Tool(s):
NOTE: When installing a new transmission control module, the initialized learned values will need to be carried out.
1. With the vehicle in NEUTRAL, position it on a hoist.
2. Install the scan tool.
3. Turn the ignition ON.
4. The scan tool should indicate NEUTRAL.
^ If the scan tool does not indicate NEUTRAL, carry out transmission control module (TCM) adjustment.
5. If NEUTRAL is indicated on the scan tool, move the shift lever to PARK and turn the ignition OFF.
6. Turn the ignition ON and move the shift lever from PARK to DRIVE.
^ The scan tool should indicate each PRNDL position.
7. If the diagnostic display indicates each PRNDL position, check for any DTC codes.
8. If the diagnostic display does not indicate each PRNDL position, carry out Transmission Control Module (TCM) Initial Learning.
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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.