Vehicle Security Module (VSM) - Regular Cab: Notes

2007 Ford Fusion SEL, 2.3 Z, StandardSECTION Notes
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2007 Lincoln Mark LT and 2007 Ford Pickup. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
NOTE: Vehicles built before 12/2006 will have 3 electrical connectors (as shown) to the VSM, with one of them being used for the external tire pressure monitoring system (TPMS)/remote keyless entry (RKE) antenna. Vehicles built after 12/2006 will have 2 electrical connectors to the VSM, which will utilize an internal TPMS/RKE antenna.
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