Removal and Installation

2009 Mercury Milan Premier, 3.0 1, AWDSECTION Removal and Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2010 Mercury Mariner and 2010 Ford Escape. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

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    NOTE: Module configuration is only required if a new ACM  is being installed.
  1. Upload the ACM  configuration to the scan tool. For additional information, refer to Programmable Module Installation (PMI) in MODULE CONFIGURATION .
  2. Remove the middle instrument panel center finish panel. For additional information, refer to INSTRUMENT PANEL AND CONSOLE .
  3. Remove the 4 ACM  screws.
    • To install, tighten to 2 Nm (18 lb-in) (navigation).
    • To install, tighten to 1 Nm (9 lb-in) (all except navigation).

    Navigation 

  4. Disconnect the antenna and electrical connectors.

    All except navigation 

  5. NOTE: Only carry out this step if installing a new ACM  .
  6. Remove the 2 ACM  brackets.

    All vehicles 

  7. Remove the ACM  .
  8. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
    • Download the configuration information to the ACM  . For additional information, refer to PMI  in MODULE CONFIGURATION .
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:

  • 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.