2006 Lincoln LSFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE

Powertrain Control Module (PCM): Installation

  1. Install the PCM and bracket as an assembly through the glove compartment opening.
  2. Install the 2 PCM bracket bolts.
    • Tighten to 7 Nm (62 lb-in).
  3. Install the 2 PCM nuts.
    • Tighten to 8 Nm (71 lb-in).
  4. Connect the 3 PCM electrical connectors.
    • Tighten to 5 Nm (44 lb-in).
  5. Install the glove compartment.
  6. Install the fresh air inlet duct. For additional information, refer to CLIMATE CONTROL .
  7. Restore the module configuration. Carry out the module configuration restore steps of the Programmable Module Installation procedure. For additional information, refer to MODULE CONFIGURATION .
  8. Reprogram the passive anti-theft system (PATS). Carry out the Parameter Reset procedure. For additional information, refer to ANTI-THEFT - PERIMETER .
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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.
  • • 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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