Safety Warning
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.
2011 Ford Transit Connect L4-2.0LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Engine Control Module: Service and Repair
Powertrain Control Module (PCM)
Removal
1. NOTE: PCM installation DOES NOT require new keys or programming of keys, only a Parameter Reset of the Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS).
Retrieve the module configuration. Carry out the module configuration retrieval steps of the Programmable Module Installation (PMI) procedure. For additional information, refer to Module Configuration Programming and Relearning.
2. Remove the Air Cleaner (ACL) outlet pipe and the ACL assembly. For additional information, refer to Intake Air Distribution and Filtering Intake Air System Components - Exploded View.
3. Disconnect the 3 PCM electrical connectors.
4. Remove the 2 bolts and the PCM.
Installation
1. Install the PCM and the 2 bolts.
- Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
2. Connect the 3 PCM electrical connectors.
3. Install the ACL outlet pipe and the ACL assembly. For additional information, refer to Intake Air Distribution and Filtering Intake Air System Components - Exploded View.
4. Restore the module configuration. Carry out the module configuration restore steps of the Programmable Module Installation (PMI) procedure. For additional information, refer to Module Configuration Programming and Relearning.
5. Reprogram the PATS. Carry out the Parameter Reset procedure. For additional information, refer to Anti-Theft - Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Passive Anti-Theft System (PATS) Parameter Reset.
Factory Service Tools
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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.
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