Module Programming: Check

2018 Ford Expedition MAX Limited, 4WDSECTION Check
NOTE: Perform the following pre-checks to make sure module programming completes without errors.
  1. Start the programming session in KOEO.
  2. Make sure the vehicle battery is fully charged or is connected to a battery charger.
  3. NOTE: A good internet connection is necessary.

    Inspect the VCM and cables for damage. Make sure cables remain connected throughout the programming procedure.

  4. Turn off all unnecessary accessories, such as radio, A/C, climate controlled seats, headlamps, interior and demand lamps.
  5. Disconnect any aftermarket accessories, such as remote start, security alarm and power inverter.
  6. For Plug-in hybrid and electric vehicles, disconnect the external charge cord from the charge port.
  7. Disable Microsoft Windows sleep mode, screensaver and hibernation modes.
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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.
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