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HOMESERVICE MANUALSFORD2014TAURUS LIMITED, 2.0L ENG VIN 9REPAIR AND DIAGNOSIS (SINGLE PAGE)ACCESSORIES & EQUIPMENTENTERTAINMENT SYSTEMSINFORMATION SYSTEM AND ENTERTAINMENT SYSTEM - 8 INCH TOUCHSCREEN (7 SPEAKERS)GENERAL PROCEDURESACCESSORY PROTOCOL INTERFACE MODULE (APIM) PROGRAMMING - MODULE REPLACEMENT
2014 Ford Taurus Limited, 2.0L Eng VIN 9
Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) Programming - Module Replacement
2014 Ford Taurus Limited, 2.0L Eng VIN 9SECTION Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) Programming - Module Replacement
SPECIAL TOOL DESCRIPTION
| Vehicle Communication Module (VCM) and Integrated Diagnostic System (IDS) software with appropriate hardware, or equivalent scan tool | |
| SYNC® Re-Flash Kit CCMSYNC-KIT or equivalent (Tools are also available individually CCMUSB2-AM-AM-10 [cable] and CCMUSB-AF-BF5 [adapter]) |
NOTE:
Use this procedure to program and provision the module when a new Accessory Protocol Interface Module (APIM) is being installed. For additional information on choosing the correct programming procedure, refer to Information and Entertainment System
, APIM PROGRAMMING .
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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.