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.
Cruise Control Module (CCM): Installation
Cruise control module bracket
- Install the bolts and the CCM bracket.
Torque: 42 lb.in (4.8 Nm)
- Install the bolts and the front bumper bracket.
Torque: 18 lb.ft (25 Nm)
- Install the front bumper. Refer to: Front Bumper
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Cruise control module
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NOTE: Replace any damaged CCM ball studs.
Inspect the CCM ball studs for damage.
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NOTE: Replace any damaged CCM grommets.
Inspect the CCM grommets for damage.
- Install the CCM.
- Connect the CCM electrical connector.
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NOTE: Do not seat the grommets, they will be seated when the nuts are installed and torqued.
Position the CCM grommets on the ball studs.
- Install the CCM nuts.
Torque: 9 lb.in (1 Nm)
- Apply thread locker to the CCM ball stud threads.
Material: Motorcraft® Threadlock 262 / TA-26 (WSK-M2G351-A6)
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NOTE: This step is only necessary when installing a new component.
Using a diagnostic scan tool, complete the PMI process for the CCM following the on-screen instructions.
- Align the CCM. Refer to: Cruise Control Radar Alignment .
- Install the front bumper trim panel.
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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.