Fuel Pump Driver Module (FPDM): Removal

2018 Ford Fusion Platinum HybridSECTION Removal
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NOTE: Removal steps in this procedure may contain installation details.
  1. Remove the left C-pillar lower trim panel. Refer to: C-Pillar Lower Trim Panel .
    • Disconnect the FPDM electrical connector.
    • Remove the FPDM retaining nuts and then remove the FPDM.

      Torque: 13 lb.in (1.5 Nm)

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RENDER: 1.0x

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • β€’ You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • β€’ Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • β€’ The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • β€’ You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • β€’ You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.